Thomas Nast
What You Wish Us Is One Thing ; What You Will give Us Is Another

What You Wish Us Is One Thing ; What You Will give Us Is Another

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What You Wish Us Is One Thing ; What You Will give Us Is Another
ArtistAmerican, 1840–1902
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • What You Wish Us Is One Thing ; What You Will give Us Is Another
  • from Harpers Weekly Magazine
DateJanuary 2, 1886
PlaceUnited States
MediumWood engraving on newsprint
DimensionsSheet: 16 1/8 × 11 1/16 in. (41 × 28.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Dr. Mavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey
Object number91.1429.80
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