Pen and ink sketch on scrap paper, "Something like a Criticism", not dated
[Note with sketch "Something like a criticism Artist, "Well, what do you think about it?" Candid Friend, "To speak the truth, I think there's a good piece of canvas spoiled."]
View ArticlePen and ink sketch on scrap paper, [jester] March 9, 1882
[sketch of seated, pt bellied clown or jester]
View ArticleDrawing, ink on paper, "The Self Convicted Knight", not dated
Cover for Harper's Weekly, October 18, 1884
View ArticleDrawing, ink on paper, "The Teetotal Dodger", not dated
Appeared in Harper' Weekly, September 27. 1884. [cf. National prohibition ticket for president] "Mr. Canvasser, You are not Going to Dodge Me and Call Me a Local Issue"
View ArticleSwinging Round the Circle, [Panel from the Grand Caricaturama], 1867
This large painted cartoon was part of Nast's 1867 Grand Caricaturama show, which was exhibited in New York beginning December 4, 1867, and in Boston beginning March 30, 1868. It consisted of 33 large...
View ArticleOriginal sketch, pen and ink on paper, note, "Patiently", 1899
This original Nast note and sketch was discovered by its donors, when they were removing an unrelated print from an old picture frame. This small sketch, attached to cardboard, was used as the backing...
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