Artist
Thomas Nast (American, 1840–1902)American, 1840–1902
PublisherPublished by
Harper's Weekly (American, 1857–1916)American, 1857–1916
CultureAmerican
Titles
- A Christmas Sketch - Five O'Clock in the Morning
DateJanuary 5, 1878
PlaceUnited States
MediumWood engraving
DimensionsPlate : 13 5/8 × 9 1/4 in. (34.6 × 23.5 cm)
Sheet: 15 15/16 × 10 5/8 in. (40.5 × 27 cm)
Sheet: 15 15/16 × 10 5/8 in. (40.5 × 27 cm)
Credit LineThe Mavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey Collection of Thomas Nast Graphics
Object number89.676.1
Not on view
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Exhibition HistoryLoaned to Cypress Creek Christian Church and Community Center, Spring, Texas, for Homer/Nast exhibition, September 1, 1998 to February 9, 1999.
Exhibited in "A Victorian Christmas," at the Shell and the American Landscape Museum, Houston, Texas, November 1, 2000 to January 8, 2001 (LN:2000.26).
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
printed on the plate lower left "Th.Nast."
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Thomas Nast
January 3, 1874
Wood engraving on newsprint
91.1429.25