Thomas Nast
.A: When the Spring-Time Comes, Gentle

ArtistAmerican, 1840–1902
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • .A: When the Spring-Time Comes, Gentle
  • .B: Exiles from Russia
DateFeburary 18, 1882
Published inUnited States
MediumWood engraving on newsprint
DimensionsPlate (.A, Spring-Time): 7 11/16 × 6 7/8 in. (19.5 × 17.5 cm)
Plate (.B, Exiles): 4 1/2 × 9 1/16 in. (11.4 × 23 cm)
Sheet: 16 × 10 5/8 in. (40.6 × 27 cm)
Credit LineThe Mavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey Collection of Thomas Nast Graphics
Object number89.726.1.A,.B
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ProvenanceMavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey, Houston, by 1989; given to MFAH, 1989.
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.A printed on the plate bottom right: Th.Nast.

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