Thomas Nast
National Thanksgiving

Photographed in mylar sleeve

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National Thanksgiving
ArtistAmerican, 1840–1902
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • National Thanksgiving
  • from Harpers Weekly Magazine
DateDecember 9, 1865
PlaceUnited States
MediumWood engraving on newsprint
DimensionsSheet: 16 1/16 × 21 15/16 in. (40.8 × 55.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Dr. Mavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey
Object number91.1429.173
Not on view

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Prints and Drawings
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ProvenanceMavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey, Houston, by 1991; given to MFAH, 1991.

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