Can the Law Reach Him?

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Thomas Nast

Title

Can the Law Reach Him?

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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1801–1900

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.)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Nathalie Gookin

Reference Number

1938.235.55

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