Thomas Nast
.A: A Boston Street Scene

ArtistAmerican, 1840–1902
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • .A: A Boston Street Scene
  • .B: Sport
DateJuly 18, 1874
PlaceBoston, Massachusetts, United States
MediumWood engraving on newsprint
DimensionsPlate (.A, A Boston Street Scene): 4 15/16 × 4 3/4 in. (12.5 × 12.1 cm)
Plate (.B, Sport): 4 15/16 × 4 5/8 in. (12.5 × 11.7 cm)
Sheet: 15 13/16 × 10 5/8 in. (40.2 × 27 cm)
Credit LineThe Mavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey Collection of Thomas Nast Graphics
Object number89.644.2.1.A,.B
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ProvenanceMavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey, Houston, by 1989; given to MFAH, 1989.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
.A Printed lower left on the plate: Th. Nast
.B Printed lower right on the plate: A.A.

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.A:  A Boston Street Scene
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July 18, 1874
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.644.2.3.A,.B
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Thomas Nast
July 18, 1874
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.644.2.2.A,.B
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Wood engraving on newsprint
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Wood engraving on newsprint
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1878
Wood engraving on newsprint
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Photographed in mylar sleeve
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July 25, 1863
Wood engraving on newsprint
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October 11, 1873
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.606.3.1.A-.C
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October 11, 1873
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.606.3.3.A-.C
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October 11, 1873
Wood engraving on newsprint
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1878
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.684.1.A,.B
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1878
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.683.3.A,.B
Probabilities
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May 4, 1878
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.688.3