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Cartoon

Can't See the Decoy for the Gun Smoke.
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. r. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date About 1958
Medium / Technique Ink, graphite and opaque white pigment on paper
Dimensions36.8 x 29.1 cm
Origin Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Object NumberM965.199.1152
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John Collins - The Gazette
Status
Not on view

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You Can't Bring Down the Bird by Aiming at the Decoys.
You Can't Bring Down the Bird by Aiming at the Decoys.
John Collins
About 1947
M965.199.526
Can't Hide Everything with a Smoke Screen.
Can't Hide Everything with a Smoke Screen.
John Collins
1960-1961
M965.199.9322
Can't See the Music for the Candelabra.
Can't See the Music for the Candelabra.
John Collins
About 1956
M965.199.8716
"Can't You See I'm Busy".
"Can't You See I'm Busy".
John Collins
About 1969
M965.199.6846
Touching Up the Decoy Again.
Touching Up the Decoy Again.
John Collins
About 1954
M965.199.9941
The Decoy.
The Decoy.
John Collins
1940/11/01
M965.199.1930
The Decoy.
The Decoy.
John Collins
1941/11/07
M965.199.3254
Still Can't See Eye to Eye.
Still Can't See Eye to Eye.
John Collins
About 1960
M965.199.8948
"We Can't See the Dove for the the Dragon".
"We Can't See the Dove for the the Dragon".
John Collins
About 1955
M965.199.7927
"Go Away-Can't You See I'm Busy".
"Go Away-Can't You See I'm Busy".
John Collins
About 1960
M965.199.3908
Coming Back with the Decoy.
Coming Back with the Decoy.
John Collins
About 1968
M965.199.6707
Smoke-Filled Rooms.
Smoke-Filled Rooms.
John Collins
About 1956
M965.199.1024

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