MR. THOMAS NAST.

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

MR. THOMAS NAST.

Entry/Object ID

L.2012.48

Description

Engraving of Thomas Nast; portrait of head and chest; jacket, vest, scarf; oval format; at bottom center printed, "MR. THOMAS NAST.--[PHOTOGRAPHED BY BRADY.]"; at top left printed "MAY 11, 1867.]"; at top center printed, "HARPER'S WEEKLY."; at top right printed, "293" ; related text below image; text on verso.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Mathew Brady

Attribution

Photographer

Manufacturer

Harper's Weekly

Date made

May 11, 1867

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

15-3/8 in

Width

11-1/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 15 3/8 x 11 1/4 in. (39.1 x 28.6 cm)

Material

Paper, ink

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Paper is yellowed and brittle with multiple stains; tape stains at top left and top right; horizontal crease through center of paper; tear at left and right edges at crease; 1 1/2 inch tear and loss at center of bottom edge; 1 inch tear (which extends into image) at center of top edge; multiple tears and losses along right and left edges; brown stain above head in image.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

William Diebold

Notes

Former owner

Person or Organization

Thomas Nast

Notes

Subject

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

This object was accessioned in 2012, but it was acquired earlier [Jessa J. Krick, 4/12/2012].

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Administrative Office, Archive Room, Shelf O3, B7

Note Type

Department

Note

Library