Thomas Nast
The End of the Masquerade - and the British Lion Is Going for His Share

ArtistAmerican, 1840–1902
PublisherAmerican, 1857–1916
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • The End of the Masquerade - and the British Lion Is Going for His Share
DateJuly 22, 1882
Published inUnited States
MediumWood engraving on newsprint
DimensionsBlock: 7 11/16 × 7 in. (19.5 × 17.8 cm)
Sheet: 16 3/4 × 11 1/2 in. (42.5 × 29.2 cm)
Credit LineThe Mavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey Collection of Thomas Nast Graphics
Object number89.735.1
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ProvenanceMavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey, Houston, by 1989; given to MFAH, 1989.
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