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Cartoon

"The Face that Launched a Thousand Ships".
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. r. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date 1940/09/17
Medium / Technique Ink, crayon and graphite on cardboard
Dimensions38.2 x 28.1 cm
Origin Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Object NumberM965.199.1891
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John Collins - The Gazette
Status
Not on view

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The Face that Launched 2,000 Ships.
The Face that Launched 2,000 Ships.
John Collins
1943/07/19
M965.199.2144
Ships on Their Shoulders.
Ships on Their Shoulders.
John Collins
About 1945
M965.199.4740
Ships in a Bottle.
Ships in a Bottle.
John Collins
About 1959
M965.199.5007
Ships' Line.
Ships' Line.
John Collins
About 1963
M965.199.2759
Torpedoed Before It's Launched.
Torpedoed Before It's Launched.
John Collins
About 1949
M965.199.9981
We've Already Launched our Space Satellite.
We've Already Launched our Space Satellite.
John Collins
About 1957
M965.199.5598
Replicas of Christopher Columbus' ships, 16th C. ships at dock, Quebec City harbour, 1893
Replicas of Christopher Columbus' ships, 16th C. ships at dock, Quebec City harbour, 1893
Samuel H. N. Kennedy
1893
MP-0000.2386
An act for extending the Act of the Twenty second Year of His present Majesty (for amending, explaining, and reducing into One Act of Parliament, the Laws relating to the Government of His Majesty's Ships, Vessels, and Forces by Sea) to such Officers, Seamen, and others, as shall serve on Board His Majesty's Ships , on Vessels employed upon the Lakes, Great Waters, or Rivers, in North America
May 31, 1754 - November 30, 1755
S001/B3.3,3.5
Face Saving.
Face Saving.
John Collins
About 1944
M965.199.4523
Losing A Little More Than Face.
Losing A Little More Than Face.
John Collins
1944/03/08
M965.199.2323
Der Fearer's Face.
Der Fearer's Face.
John Collins
1944/04/21
M965.199.2357
Afraid to Face Facts.
Afraid to Face Facts.
John Collins
1942/05/30
M965.199.3458

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