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Cartoon - A Depressed Old Lady | McCord Museum
La vieille dame qui ne sait plus où donner de la tête
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La vieille dame qui ne sait plus où donner de la tête
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

A Depressed Old Lady
Artist (1870-1941)
SignatureL.l., A. G. Racey
InscriptionsWritten in pencil left of cartoon: "There was an old lady who loved in a shoe, She had so many children she knew not what to do." "The question boils down to what can be done about the situation in regards to the world's surplus stocks of more than 500,000, 000 bushels of wheat which this years good crops will swell."
Date 1920-1930
Medium / Technique Ink and graphite
Dimensions33 x 49.4 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Object NumberM2005.23.231
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of Susan Racey Godber and Margaret Racey Stavert
Status
Not on view

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