Collection Highlights
Pierre Toussaint (ca. 1766-1853)
ca. 1825
1920.4
Watercolor on ivory
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"The Nigger" in the Woodpile
Title
"The Nigger" in the Woodpile
Object name
Caricature
Date
1860
Medium
Lithograph
Dimensions
Paper: 13 1/2 x 18 in. (34.3 x 45.7 cm)
Mat: 16 x 22 in. (40.6 x 55.9 cm)
Credit Line
New-York Historical Society Library, Gift of H.W. Acton and Arrietta H.A. Brooks, in memory of Thomas C. Acton, 1944.
Object Number
PR.010.1860.8
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
