Caricature Of The Artist
Artist
Thomas Nast
(American, born in Germany, 1840–1902)
Date1882
Mediumblack ink over graphite on cream wove paper
Dimensions7.4 x 11.9 cm (2 15/16 x 4 11/16 in.)
ClassificationsDrawings
Credit LineCharles E. Goodspeed Collection
Object number1916.129.301
DescriptionLaid-in illustration to H.T.Tuckerman, BOOK OF THE ARTISTS, New York, 1867, vol. IV, preceeding p.489. Inscribed in pen and black ink u.ctr., "Th: Nast/Sept. 19 - 1882." Sketched on visiting card with printed vignette of a tropical landscape and an artist's palette.ProvenanceCharles E. Goodspeed, Boston
On View
Not on viewJasper Francis Cropsey