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THOMAS NAST (1840-1902). American cartoonist. Why We Laugh. Cartoon by Thomas Nast of himself
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THOMAS NAST (1840-1902). American cartoonist. Why We Laugh. Cartoon by Thomas Nast of himself
THOMAS NAST (1840-1902).
American cartoonist. Why We Laugh. Cartoon by Thomas Nast of himself, celebrating the Republican nominees for the presidential election of 1876 - Rutherford B. Hayes and William A. Wheeler
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1876 Birchard Caricature Cartoonist Celebrating Election Front Page Happy Hayes Nast Nominee Presidential Republican Party Rutherford Self Portrait Wheeler William
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In this photo print, we see a cartoon by the renowned American cartoonist Thomas Nast, titled "Why We Laugh". The artwork features none other than Nast himself, celebrating the Republican nominees for the presidential election of 1876 - Rutherford B. Hayes and William A. Wheeler. Nast's caricature of himself exudes pure joy and happiness as he proudly supports his party's candidates. With a wide grin on his face and an infectious energy in his stance, he captures the spirit of excitement surrounding this pivotal moment in American politics. The engraving showcases Nast's exceptional talent for capturing likeness and personality through his illustrations. Every line and detail is meticulously crafted to bring life to each figure depicted – from Hayes' distinguished appearance to Wheeler's amiable countenance. This front-page artwork serves as both a testament to Nast's artistic prowess and a reflection of the political climate during that era. It encapsulates not only the artist's personal endorsement but also symbolizes broader sentiments within the Republican Party at that time. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time to witness an important chapter in American history unfold before our eyes. Through Nast's self-portrait, we gain insight into not only his own perspective but also into how art can shape public opinion during critical moments such as presidential elections. Granger Art on Demand has once again provided us with a window into our past through their collection of historical prints like this one – preserving significant moments for generations to
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