Thomas Nast
.A: A Boy-Cott Is a Red Hot Bed of Rebellion against Our American Institutions

ArtistAmerican, 1840–1902
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • .A: A Boy-Cott Is a Red Hot Bed of Rebellion against Our American Institutions
  • .B: Ill-Bred German 'Sandwich' Knights
  • .C: Put That Garland Where it will do the Most Good
DateMay 1, 1886
Printed inUnited States
MediumWood engravings on newsprint
DimensionsPlate (.A, Boy-Cott): 4 5/8 × 4 9/16 in. (11.7 × 11.6 cm)
Plate (.B, Ill-Bred German): 4 5/8 × 4 11/16 in. (11.7 × 11.9 cm)
Plate (.C, Garland): 4 9/16 × 4 1/2 in. (11.6 × 11.4 cm)
Sheet: 16 1/8 × 10 13/16 in. (41 × 27.5 cm)
Credit LineThe Mavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey Collection of Thomas Nast Graphics
Object number89.771.2.A-.C
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ProvenanceMavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey, Houston, by 1989; given to MFAH, 1989.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
.A printed on the plate bottom right: Th.Nast
.B printed on the plate bottom left: Th.Nast.
.C printed on the plate bottom center: Th.Nast.

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