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Cartoon - A Burnt Child Shuns Fire. | McCord Museum
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Cartoon

A Burnt Child Shuns Fire.
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. l. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date About 1946
Medium / Technique Ink, graphite and opaque white pigment on paper
Dimensions36.7 x 29.3 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Object NumberM965.199.435
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John Collins - The Gazette
Status
Not on view

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Out of the Fire Into the Frying Pan.
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M965.199.2908
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United Nations Fire Department.
John Collins
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M965.199.9441
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Waiting for a Cease-Fire.
John Collins
About 1951
M965.199.7679
The Russians Interfere with Another Fire Department.
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The Russians Interfere with Another Fire Department.
John Collins
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M965.199.8678
The Volunteer Fire Department.
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The Volunteer Fire Department.
John Collins
About 1962
M965.199.3820
"Our Campaign Has Really Caught Fire"-Mr. Pearson.
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"Our Campaign Has Really Caught Fire"-Mr. Pearson.
John Collins
About 1962
M965.199.3834
The European Fire Department.
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The European Fire Department.
John Collins
About 1954
M965.199.7472
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Playing with Fire !.
John Collins
1938-1939
M965.199.4316
Keep the Home Fires Burning !.
Cartoon
Keep the Home Fires Burning !.
John Collins
1941/07/29
M965.199.3170
Too Many Iron in the Fire.
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Too Many Iron in the Fire.
John Collins
1941/04/22
M965.199.3093
Keeping the Home Fires Burning.
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Keeping the Home Fires Burning.
John Collins
1944-1945
M965.199.4830

This project is made possible thanks to the generous support of the Azrieli Foundation and Canadian Heritage.