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La fissure dans la cloche
La fissure dans la cloche

Cartoon

The Crack in the Bell.
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. r. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date About 1964
Medium / Technique Ink, graphite and opaque white pigment on card
Dimensions36.9 x 29.1 cm
Origin Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Object NumberM965.199.1672
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John Collins - The Gazette

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Our Davy Hasn't Patched Up the Crack in the Liberty Bell.
Our Davy Hasn't Patched Up the Crack in the Liberty Bell.
John Collins
About 1955
M965.199.5293
Mending the Crack in the Liberty Bell.
Mending the Crack in the Liberty Bell.
John Collins
About 1964
M965.199.2826
Cracks in Humpty's Wall.
Cracks in Humpty's Wall.
John Collins
About 1944
M965.199.4521
A Hard Defence to Crack.
A Hard Defence to Crack.
John Collins
About 1939
M965.199.4266
Trying to Cover the Crack.
Trying to Cover the Crack.
John Collins
About 1965
M965.199.1624
The First Crack.
The First Crack.
John Collins
1941/10/02
M965.199.3220
Hard Nut to Crack.
Hard Nut to Crack.
John Collins
1945-1946
M965.199.2461
The Spreading Crack.
The Spreading Crack.
John Collins
About 1957
M965.199.8518
Crack in the Crystal Ball.
Crack in the Crystal Ball.
John Collins
About 1960
M965.199.9349
Cracks in the Chateau Dief.
Cracks in the Chateau Dief.
John Collins
About 1967
M965.199.5870
For Whom the Bell Tolls.
For Whom the Bell Tolls.
John Collins
About 1945
M965.199.4821
Jangle Bells.
Jangle Bells.
John Collins
About 1954
M965.199.7954

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