Thomas Nast
United State Sanitary Commission: Our Heroines

ArtistAmerican, 1840–1902
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • United State Sanitary Commission: Our Heroines
  • Published in Harper's Weekly, 9 April 1864
Date1864
PlaceUnited States
MediumWood engraving
DimensionsPlate : 9 1/16 × 13 5/8 in. (23 × 34.5 cm)
Sheet: 10 7/8 × 15 9/16 in. (27.6 × 39.5 cm)
Credit LineThe Mavis P. and Mary Wilson Kesley Collection of Thomas Nast Graphics
Object number89.431.2
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Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition HistoryExhibited "The Penand the Sword: Winslow Homer, Thomas Nast and the American Civil War" The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston August 4, 1990 - February 3, 1991 Subsequent tour through

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United States Sanitary Commission: Our Heroines
Thomas Nast
1864
Wood engraving
89.431.1
United State Sanitary Commission: Our Heroines
Thomas Nast
April 9, 1864
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.431.3
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Thomas Nast
April 9, 1864
Wood engraving on newsprint
91.1429.163
The New Comet - A Phenomenon Now Visible in All Parts of the United States
Thomas Nast
August 6, 1870
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.533.1.3
The New Comet - A Phenomenon Now Visible in All Parts of the United States
Thomas Nast
August 6 1870
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.533.1.2
A Warning to the United States Senate
Thomas Nast
March 29, 1873
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.603.3.1
The New Comet - A Phenomenon Now Visible in All Parts of the United States
Thomas Nast
August 6, 1870
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.533.1.1
A Warning to the United States Senate
Thomas Nast
March 29, 1873
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.603.3.2