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Désolé, c'est ma cheminée
Désolé, c'est ma cheminée

Cartoon

"My Chimney, I Believe".
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. r. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date About 1948
Medium / Technique Ink and graphite on paper
Dimensions36.7 x 28.9 cm
Origin Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Object NumberM965.199.2620
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John Collins - The Gazette

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"I Say, I Believe the Fog is Lifting".
"I Say, I Believe the Fog is Lifting".
John Collins
About 1963
M965.199.7088
"How Can I Get Down that Chimney ?".
"How Can I Get Down that Chimney ?".
John Collins
1944
M965.199.4832
"I Wan't a Paper Doll that I Can Call My Own".
"I Wan't a Paper Doll that I Can Call My Own".
John Collins
About 1970
M965.199.6421
Believe It or Not, They're Waiting for a Subway Car.
Believe It or Not, They're Waiting for a Subway Car.
John Collins
1949
M965.199.5987
"How Can You Say that You Don't Believe in Santa Claus.
"How Can You Say that You Don't Believe in Santa Claus.
John Collins
About 1956
M965.199.466
Can You Believe Your Eyes or Your Eyes.
Can You Believe Your Eyes or Your Eyes.
John Collins
About 1957
M965.199.8519
They Don't Seem to Believe in Jolly Old St. Nikita.
They Don't Seem to Believe in Jolly Old St. Nikita.
John Collins
About 1958
M965.199.5312
"I Brought Along my Own Snake".
"I Brought Along my Own Snake".
John Collins
About 1969
M965.199.6900
"I Don't Want to Get my Fingers Burned".
"I Don't Want to Get my Fingers Burned".
John Collins
About 1968
M965.199.6791
"Ach, Doctor, I See Spots Before my Eyes.
"Ach, Doctor, I See Spots Before my Eyes.
John Collins
1942/07/14
M965.199.3414
"I Brought Along My Own Plays".
"I Brought Along My Own Plays".
John Collins
About 1965
M965.199.1461
"For a While I Thought I'd Have to Curl my Hair".
"For a While I Thought I'd Have to Curl my Hair".
John Collins
About 1964
M965.199.2676

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