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Cartoon

Nearing the End of His Rope.
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. r. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date 1943/12/30
Medium / Technique Ink, crayon and graphite on cardboard
Dimensions38.0 x 28.3 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Object NumberM965.199.2272
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John Collins - The Gazette
Status
Not on view

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Online Collections | McCord Museum - Montreal Social History Museum
Near the End of His Rope.
Cartoon
Near the End of His Rope.
John Collins
1944
M965.199.5674
At the End of His Rope.
Cartoon
At the End of His Rope.
John Collins
About 1952
M965.199.6114
Reaching the End of His Patience.
Cartoon
Reaching the End of His Patience.
John Collins
1938-1939
M965.199.4208
Burning His Candle at Both Ends.
Cartoon
Burning His Candle at Both Ends.
John Collins
1943/01/22
M965.199.2001
Nearing the Goal.
Cartoon
Nearing the Goal.
John Collins
1943/12/20
M965.199.2263
Nearing the Goal.
Cartoon
Nearing the Goal.
John Collins
1943-1944
M965.199.5738
Manila Rope.
Cartoon
Manila Rope.
John Collins
About 1966
M965.199.1435
Enough Rope.
Cartoon
Enough Rope.
John Collins
1941/09/27
M965.199.3216
Indian Rope Trick.
Cartoon
Indian Rope Trick.
John Collins
1942-1943
M965.199.5736
Taking His Mind Off His Work.
Cartoon
Taking His Mind Off His Work.
John Collins
About 1939
M965.199.4288
Boisvenu regrets his use of the word “rope” but reiterates the idea that murderers be given the opportunity to kill themselves in prison…
Cartoon
Boisvenu regrets his use of the word “rope” but reiterates the idea that murderers be given the opportunity to kill themselves in prison…
Garnotte
2012
M2019.45.21
Taking His Mind Off His Work.
Cartoon
Taking His Mind Off His Work.
John Collins
About 1939
M965.199.4253

This project is made possible thanks to the generous support of the Azrieli Foundation and Canadian Heritage.