
Can the Law Reach Him?
Thomas NastWW-1801-002167
1801·Lithograph on newsprint·Primary support: 36.1 × 24 cm (14 1/4 × 9 1/2 in.); Secondary support: 37.7 × 26 cm (14 7/8 × 10 1/4 in.)
Gift of Miss Nathalie Gookin
Catalogue
- Year
- 1801
- Medium
- Lithograph on newsprint
- Dimensions
- Primary support: 36.1 × 24 cm (14 1/4 × 9 1/2 in.); Secondary support: 37.7 × 26 cm (14 7/8 × 10 1/4 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- Thomas Nast
Artist

Thomas Nast
Mixed Media
Thomas Nast was a German-born American caricaturist and editorial cartoonist often considered to be the "Father of the American Cartoon".
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Signature, "TH. Nast, Oct. 17, 1901"
1901 · pen and brown ink on back of a Union League Club card
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The Cat's-Paw, Any Thing to Get Chestnuts
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Their Coat of Arms
1889 · Lithograph on newsprint
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The Watch on Spoilers. The Democratic Tigers and Republian Vultures Must Be Kept at Bay.
1886 · wood engraving in black on newsprint
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Self-Portrait
1884 · etching
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Portrait of the Artist's Wife, Sarah Edwards Nast
1884 · etching
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Record
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- Thomas Nast
- Year
- 1801
- Medium
- Lithograph on newsprint
- Dimensions
- Primary support: 36.1 × 24 cm (14 1/4 × 9 1/2 in.); Secondary support: 37.7 × 26 cm (14 7/8 × 10 1/4 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1801-002167
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified





