Upon What Meat Doth This our Caesar Feed that He Hath Growth so Great?, from Harper's Weekly, December 5, 1874, p. 992

Artist Thomas Nast (American, b. Germany, 1840 - 1902)

Printer Harper's Bros., N.Y.

Date1874

MediumElectrotype

DimensionsSheet: 16 3/8 x 11 1/2 in. (41.6 x 29.2 cm)

Credit LineGift of Robert P. Johnston in honor of Francis E. Hyslop Jr.

Object number79.64

Collections

Food and Nutrition
American
Works on Paper

ClassificationsWork on Paper

Object NameElectrotype

DepartmentPermanent Collection

CultureNorth American

NationalityAmerican

On View

Not on view

Century

Nineteenth

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Signedin block bottom right: Th. Nast on block

Inscribedbottom center: "Upon What Meat Doth this our Caesar Feed that He Hath Grown so Great?" - Daily Press Question

Exhibition HistoryThe Gentle Satire of Adolf Dehn, Palmer Museum of Art, August 30 - December 18, 2016ProvenanceRobert P. Johnston, unknown method and date of acquisition.