Thomas Nast
.A: Cut Behind

.A: Cut Behind

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ArtistAmerican, 1840–1902
PublisherAmerican, 1857–1916
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • .A: Cut Behind
  • .B: An Excuse for being Late
DateOctober 17, 1874
PlaceUnited States
MediumWood engraving on newsprint
DimensionsPlate (.A, Cut Behind): 4 3/8 × 4 1/2 in. (11.1 × 11.4 cm)
 Plate (.B, Excuse): 4 7/16 × 4 7/16 in. (11.3 × 11.3 cm)
 Sheet: 15 3/4 × 10 3/4 in. (40 × 27.3 cm)
Credit LineThe Mavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey Collection of Thomas Nast Graphics
Object number89.655.3.1.A,.B
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Object Type
ProvenanceMavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey, Houston, by 1989; given to MFAH, 1989.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
.A Printed bottom right on the plate: Th. Nast.
.B bottom left on the plate: E.A.A.

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.A: Cut Behind
Thomas Nast
.A: Cut Behind
October 17, 1874
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.655.3.3.A,.B
.A: Cut Behind
Thomas Nast
.A: Cut Behind
October 17, 1874
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.655.3.2.A,.B
Robbing the Grave and Shielding Themselves behind the Tombstone
Thomas Nast
Robbing the Grave and Shielding Themselves behind the Tombstone
May 2, 1874
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.633.1.1
The Tammany Ring-dom. The Power Behind the Throne
Thomas Nast
The Tammany Ring-dom. The Power Behind the Throne
October 29, 1870
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.541.1
Robbing the Grave and Shielding Themselves behind the Tombstone
Thomas Nast
Robbing the Grave and Shielding Themselves behind the Tombstone
May 2, 1874
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.633.1.3
Robbing the Grave and Shielding Themselves behind the Tombstone
Thomas Nast
Robbing the Grave and Shielding Themselves behind the Tombstone
May 2, 1874
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.633.1.2
The Root of the Matter
Thomas Nast
The Root of the Matter
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
.A: A Boy-Cott Is a Red Hot Bed of Rebellion against Our American Institutions
May 1, 1886
Wood engravings on newsprint
89.771.2.A-.C
Too Heavy a Load for the Trades-Unions
Thomas Nast
Too Heavy a Load for the Trades-Unions
May 15, 1886
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.773.1
.A: Highway Boycotting
Thomas Nast
.A: Highway Boycotting
May 8, 1886
Wood engravings on newsprint
89.772.2.1.A-.C
.A: Between Two Fires
Thomas Nast
.A: Between Two Fires
May 22, 1886
Wood engravings on newsprint
89.774.1.A-.D
.A: The Chinese Puzzled
Thomas Nast
.A: The Chinese Puzzled
May 15, 1886
Wood engravings on newsprint
89.773.2.A-.C