Thomas Nast
The New Ring Master

ArtistAmerican, 1840–1902
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • The New Ring Master
DateNovember 7, 1874
PlaceUnited States
MediumWood engraving on newsprint
DimensionsPlate : 5 × 4 11/16 in. (12.7 × 11.9 cm)
Sheet: 15 7/8 × 10 11/16 in. (40.3 × 27.1 cm)
Credit LineThe Mavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey Collection of Thomas Nast Graphics
Object number89.658.2.1
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ProvenanceMavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey, Houston, by 1989; given to MFAH, 1989.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Printed lower right on the plate: Th. Nast

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The New Ring Master
Thomas Nast
November 7, 1874
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.658.2.3
The New Ring Master
Thomas Nast
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Wood engraving on newsprint
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Wood engraving on newsprint
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The Tammany Ring-dom.  The Power Behind the Throne
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Wood engraving on newsprint
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Thomas Nast
1878
Wood engraving on newsprint
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New-Year's
Thomas Nast
January 8, 1881
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.723
The New York Tribune's 'Disclosures'
Thomas Nast
February 28, 1874
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.626.1
Senator Tweed in a New Role
Thomas Nast
April 16, 1870
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.523.2.2