Thomas Nast
.A: Was It Not a Rum Disaster, after All, at Spuyten Duyvil?

ArtistAmerican, 1840–1902
PublisherAmerican, 1857–1916
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • .A: Was It Not a Rum Disaster, after All, at Spuyten Duyvil?
  • .B, Free Passes, Free Living, and Freakish Fancies
DateFebruary 4, 1882
Published inUnited States
MediumWood engravings on newsprint
DimensionsBlock (.A, Rum Disaster): 5 3/8 x 4 3/4 in. (13.7 x 12.1 cm)
Block (.B, Free Passes): 5 1/4 x 4 1/2 in. (13.3 x 11.4 cm)
Sheet: 15 13/16 x 11 1/16 in. (40.2 x 28.1 cm)
Credit LineThe Mavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey Collection of Thomas Nast Graphics
Object number89.724.A,.B
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ProvenanceMavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey, Houston, by 1989; given to MFAH, 1989.

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