Artist
Thomas Nast (American, 1840–1902)American, 1840–1902
PublisherPublished by
Harper's Weekly(American, 1857–1916)American, 1857–1916
CultureAmerican
Titles
- .A: A Gentle Hint to Office-Seekers
- .B: Analogous
- .C: Overconfidential
DateJanuary 10, 1885
Printed inUnited States
MediumWood engravings on newsprint
DimensionsPlate (.A, Gentle Hint): 4 9/16 × 4 1/2 in. (11.6 × 11.4 cm)
Plate (Analogous): 5 1/2 × 4 7/16 in. (14 × 11.3 cm)
Plate (Overconfidential): 4 13/16 × 4 7/16 in. (12.2 × 11.3 cm)
Sheet: 16 3/8 × 11 1/2 in. (41.6 × 29.2 cm)
Plate (Analogous): 5 1/2 × 4 7/16 in. (14 × 11.3 cm)
Plate (Overconfidential): 4 13/16 × 4 7/16 in. (12.2 × 11.3 cm)
Sheet: 16 3/8 × 11 1/2 in. (41.6 × 29.2 cm)
Credit LineThe Mavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey Collection of Thomas Nast Graphics
Object number89.750.A-.C
Not on view
Explore Further
Department
Prints and DrawingsObject Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
printed on the plate
.A bottom right: Th.Nast.
.B,.C bottom right corner: CSBush
.A bottom right: Th.Nast.
.B,.C bottom right corner: CSBush
Cataloguing data may change with further research.
If you have questions about this work of art or the MFAH Online Collection please contact us.
Thomas Nast
Feburary 18, 1882
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.726.1.A,.B
Thomas Nast
April 24, 1886
Wood engravings on newsprint
89.770.2.A-.C
Thomas Nast
February 6, 1886
Wood engravings on newsprint
89.768.2.2.A-.C
Thomas Nast
January 17, 1885
Wood engravings on newsprint
89.751.A-.D
Thomas Nast
August 14, 1886
Wood engravings on newsprint
89.782.2.A-.C
Thomas Nast
May 1, 1886
Wood engravings on newsprint
89.771.2.A-.C
