Thomas Nast
The Unprotected Female at the Holy Sea Side

ArtistAmerican, 1840–1902
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • The Unprotected Female at the Holy Sea Side
DateJanuary 25, 1873
PlaceUnited States
MediumWood engraving on newsprint
DimensionsPlate : 13 1/2 × 9 1/16 in. (34.3 × 23 cm)
Sheet: 15 3/4 × 10 1/2 in. (40 × 26.7 cm)
Credit LineThe Mavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey Collection of Thomas Nast Graphics
Object number89.600.1
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ProvenanceMavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey, Houston, by 1989; given to MFAH, 1989.
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printed on the plate lower left: Th. Nast.

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The Unprotected Female at the Holy Sea Side
Thomas Nast
January 25, 1873
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.600.2
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1879
Wood engraving on newsprint
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Struck - At Sea
Thomas Nast
October 21, 1876
Wood engraving on newsprint
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.A:  Brute Force on Both Sides
Thomas Nast
May 27, 1882
Wood engraving on newsprint
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The Root of the Matter
Thomas Nast
May 8, 1886
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.772.1.1
.A:  A Boy-Cott Is a Red Hot Bed of Rebellion against Our American Institutions
Thomas Nast
May 1, 1886
Wood engravings on newsprint
89.771.2.A-.C
Too Heavy a Load for the Trades-Unions
Thomas Nast
May 15, 1886
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.773.1
.A:  Highway Boycotting
Thomas Nast
May 8, 1886
Wood engravings on newsprint
89.772.2.1.A-.C
.A:  Between Two Fires
Thomas Nast
May 22, 1886
Wood engravings on newsprint
89.774.1.A-.D
.A:  The Chinese Puzzled
Thomas Nast
May 15, 1886
Wood engravings on newsprint
89.773.2.A-.C
.A:  When His Skin Is Not in Danger
Thomas Nast
May 22, 1886
Wood engravings on newsprint
89.774.2.A-.C
Roman Catholics Disgracing Themselves
Thomas Nast
May 7, 1870
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.524.2