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Portrait de Joe Beef
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Portrait de Joe Beef

Wood engraving

Portrait of Joe Beef
Artist (1831-1899)
Artist (1847-1912)
SignatureL. l. within image, WALKER & WISEMAN
Date About 1875
Medium / Technique Ink on paper
Relief printing
Dimensions104.2 x 68.3 cm
Origin Canada
Object NumberM931.39.1
CollectionMcCord
Status
Not on view

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Joe Beef, the Son of the People
Joe Beef, the Son of the People
Walker & Wiseman
1875
M931.38.1
Joe Beef of Montreal, the friend of the Working Man, about 1875
Joe Beef of Montreal, the friend of the Working Man, about 1875
Walker & Wiseman
About 1875
UAPT5014
Joe Beef's Supplement. Third Edition. Joe on an Elevator. The Wild Buffalo "Tom", Lifting "Joe Beef" higher than a kite. "The Toronto Globe, the Brooklyn Eagle and the New York sun, they all say the Glory of poor old Joe is gone"-visitor.
Joe Beef's Supplement. Third Edition. Joe on an Elevator. The Wild Buffalo "Tom", Lifting "Joe Beef" higher than a kite. "The Toronto Globe, the Brooklyn Eagle and the New York sun, they all say the Glory of poor old Joe is gone"-visitor.
John Henry Walker
About 1885
M995X.5.35.15
Joe Beef's Supplement. Third Edition. Joe Beef's Canteen No.4, 5 and 6, Common Street Montreal.
Joe Beef's Supplement. Third Edition. Joe Beef's Canteen No.4, 5 and 6, Common Street Montreal.
John Henry Walker
About 1885
M995X.5.35.4
Joe Beef's Supplement. Third Edition. Joe Beef, the son of the People.
Joe Beef's Supplement. Third Edition. Joe Beef, the son of the People.
John Henry Walker
About 1885
M995X.5.35.1
Joe Beef's Supplement. Third Edition. Dudes Beware-Joe on the War Path.
Joe Beef's Supplement. Third Edition. Dudes Beware-Joe on the War Path.
John Henry Walker
About 1885
M995X.5.35.10
Joe Beef's Supplement. Third Edition. Dr. James Bell, of the General Hospital, Montreal, sewing Joe Up.
Joe Beef's Supplement. Third Edition. Dr. James Bell, of the General Hospital, Montreal, sewing Joe Up.
John Henry Walker
About 1885
M995X.5.35.11
Joe BEEF'S CANTEEN. Nos 4, 5 & 6, Common Street MONTREAL
Joe BEEF'S CANTEEN. Nos 4, 5 & 6, Common Street MONTREAL
John Henry Walker
1860-1890
M16445
Joe Beef
Joe Beef
John Henry Walker
About 1875
M930.50.4.33
Joe Beef's Famous Jump on Sunday the 15th June, 1879
Joe Beef's Famous Jump on Sunday the 15th June, 1879
John Henry Walker
About 1880
M930.50.6.80
Joe Beef's Supplement. Third Edition. Untitled.
Joe Beef's Supplement. Third Edition. Untitled.
John Henry Walker
About 1885
M995X.5.35.6
Joe Beef's Supplement. Third Edition. God Bless the Duke of Argyle.
Joe Beef's Supplement. Third Edition. God Bless the Duke of Argyle.
John Henry Walker
About 1885
M995X.5.35.7

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