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Thomas Nast

b. 1840 — d. 1902

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Thomas Nast American, 1840-1902

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Born 1840 — Died 1902

1800s

Can the Law Reach Him?

Can the Law Reach Him?

1850s

Archer, Nude Study

Archer, Nude Study

1860s

Night Scene (recto); Sketches for a Folding Easel (verso)

Night Scene (recto); Sketches for a Folding Easel (verso)

Old Woman and Boy Searching Rubbish Box (recto); Interior with Windows (verso)

Old Woman and Boy Searching Rubbish Box (recto); Interior with Windows (verso)

Study: War with England

Study: War with England

<I>Patience on a Monument</I>

<I>Patience on a Monument</I>

+8

1870s

King Death's Distribution of Prizes. Bacchus Takes the First Premium.

King Death's Distribution of Prizes. Bacchus Takes the First Premium.

Book page with reproductions of Reconstruction-era prints

Book page with reproductions of Reconstruction-era prints

Arlington Heights. Die Wacht. Am Potomac.

Arlington Heights. Die Wacht. Am Potomac.

We Know Nothing about the Stolen Vouchers

We Know Nothing about the Stolen Vouchers

+8

1880s

A Diplomatic (Chinese) Design Presented to U.S.

A Diplomatic (Chinese) Design Presented to U.S.

Sketch for Medal for the Chicago World's Fair (recto), and Figure with Tree Roots (verso)

Sketch for Medal for the Chicago World's Fair (recto), and Figure with Tree Roots (verso)

Self-Portrait

Self-Portrait

Portrait of the Artist's Wife, Sarah Edwards Nast

Portrait of the Artist's Wife, Sarah Edwards Nast

+3

1890s

The Cat's-Paw, Any Thing to Get Chestnuts

The Cat's-Paw, Any Thing to Get Chestnuts

1900s

Signature, "TH. Nast, Oct. 17, 1901"

Signature, "TH. Nast, Oct. 17, 1901"

Works

35 artworks

On the Red Danube

On the Red Danube

, 1877

The "Internationalists" Are to Make the World All One Millennium - (Chaos)

The "Internationalists" Are to Make the World All One Millennium - (Chaos)

, 1878

A Diplomatic (Chinese) Design Presented to U.S.

A Diplomatic (Chinese) Design Presented to U.S.

, 1881

Sketch for Medal for the Chicago World's Fair (recto), and Figure with Tree Roots (verso)

Sketch for Medal for the Chicago World's Fair (recto), and Figure with Tree Roots (verso)

, 1882

Self-Portrait

, 1884

Portrait of the Artist's Wife, Sarah Edwards Nast

Portrait of the Artist's Wife, Sarah Edwards Nast

, 1884

Great Britain and Russia in Confrontation over the City of Herat, Afghanistan ("The Fight's Off--(For the Present)")

Great Britain and Russia in Confrontation over the City of Herat, Afghanistan ("The Fight's Off--(For the Present)")

, 1885

The Watch on Spoilers. The Democratic Tigers and Republian Vultures Must Be Kept at Bay.

The Watch on Spoilers. The Democratic Tigers and Republian Vultures Must Be Kept at Bay.

, 1886

Their Coat of Arms

Their Coat of Arms

, 1889

The Cat's-Paw, Any Thing to Get Chestnuts

The Cat's-Paw, Any Thing to Get Chestnuts

, 1892

Signature, "TH. Nast, Oct. 17, 1901"

Signature, "TH. Nast, Oct. 17, 1901"

, 1901