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Personne ne veut transporter le ballon
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Personne ne veut transporter le ballon

Cartoon

Nobody Wants to Carry the Ball.
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. r. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date About 1947
Medium / Technique Ink, graphite and opaque white pigment on paper
Dimensions37.1 x 29.2 cm
Origin Canada
Object NumberM965.199.10028
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John Collins - The Gazette
Status
Not on view

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Everybody Wants a Freeze but Nobody Wants to Be Frozen.
Everybody Wants a Freeze but Nobody Wants to Be Frozen.
John Collins
About 1951
M965.199.8277
Who's Going to Carry the Ball ?.
Who's Going to Carry the Ball ?.
John Collins
About 1945
M965.199.4372
Wants to Paddle His Own Canoe.
Wants to Paddle His Own Canoe.
John Collins
About 1948
M965.199.5971
Wants Him to Go Two Ways at Once.
Wants Him to Go Two Ways at Once.
John Collins
About 1959
M965.199.6021
Wants to Put the Referee in the Penalty Box.
Wants to Put the Referee in the Penalty Box.
John Collins
About 1950
M965.199.9819
Look Who Wants to Play.
Look Who Wants to Play.
John Collins
About 1951
M965.199.7674
Wants to Look His Best.
Wants to Look His Best.
John Collins
1949
M965.199.8107
But Guess Who Wants to Mix the Drinks.
But Guess Who Wants to Mix the Drinks.
John Collins
About 1958
M965.199.5314
Everybody Wants to Get into the Act.
Everybody Wants to Get into the Act.
John Collins
About 1959
M965.199.8783
The Fellow Who'll Have to Carry the Load.
The Fellow Who'll Have to Carry the Load.
John Collins
1949
M965.199.7654
Wants to Paddle His Own Canoe.
Wants to Paddle His Own Canoe.
John Collins
About 1948
M965.199.5991
Not So Sure that He Wants to Be Rescued.
Not So Sure that He Wants to Be Rescued.
John Collins
1959
M965.199.6053

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