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Cartoon - That Old Will O' the Wisp Again | McCord Museum
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Cartoon

That Old Will O' the Wisp Again
Artist (1870-1941)
SignatureL.r., A. G. Racey
InscriptionsWritten in pencil above cartoon: Canada (rapidly sinking deeper into morass) - Nothing doing! Look at the fix the Railway Nationalization Will o' the Wisp got me into. I'm in deep enough thanks. (Continues to struggle.)
Date About 1923
Medium / Technique Ink and graphite
Dimensions53.2 x 35.7 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Object NumberM2005.23.140
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of Susan Racey Godber and Margaret Racey Stavert

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