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Une importante délégation composée d'une personne
Une importante délégation composée d'une personne

Cartoon

An Important Deputation of One Calls
Artist (1870-1941)
SignatureL.r., A. G. Racey
InscriptionsWritten in pencil below cartoon: Dan Cupid: Sir, I wish to draw your attention to the fact that when the price of sugar went up, your wares went up in price also, but now that the price of sugar is way down, your prices are still way up, thus hampering important work I am engaged in.
Date 1920-1930
Medium / Technique Ink and graphite
Dimensions53.3 x 42 cm
Origin Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Object NumberM2005.23.210
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of Susan Racey Godber and Margaret Racey Stavert

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