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La nécessité pourrait jouer le rôle de la vertu
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La nécessité pourrait jouer le rôle de la vertu
You can freely copy, modify and distribute this image, even for commercial purposes. Need more information about image licensing or a higher resolution image? Read our Photographic Services and Copyright page.

Cartoon

Necessity May Yet Play Virtue's Part
Artist (1870-1941)
SignatureB., A. G. Racey
InscriptionsWritten in pencil above cartoon: Are they experiencing a change of heart on the subject of war debt payments?
Date 1932
Medium / Technique Ink and graphite
Dimensions42.1 x 33 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Object NumberM2005.23.61
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of Susan Racey Godber and Margaret Racey Stavert
Status
Not on view

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