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The Cat's-Paw, Any Thing to Get Chestnuts by Thomas Nast — VisualArtsDB

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

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

1892

Medium: Lithograph on newsprint
Dimensions: Primary support: 35.8 × 24.7 cm (14 1/8 × 9 3/4 in.); Secondary support: 37.8 × 25.8 cm (14 15/16 × 10 3/16 in.)
Genre: lithograph
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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