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Cartoon - Trying to Restore the Law of Gravity. | McCord Museum
Tentative pour rétablir la loi de la gravité
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Tentative pour rétablir la loi de la gravité
You can freely copy, modify and distribute this image, even for commercial purposes. Need more information about image licensing or a higher resolution image? Read our Photographic Services and Copyright page.

Cartoon

Trying to Restore the Law of Gravity.
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. r. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date About 1964
Medium / Technique Ink, coloured pencil on Paper
Dimensions37.0 x 29.2 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Canada
Object NumberM965.199.2863
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
Waiting for the Law of Gravity to Take Effect.
Cartoon
Waiting for the Law of Gravity to Take Effect.
John Collins
About 1963
M965.199.7164
Trying to Restore the Balance.
Cartoon
Trying to Restore the Balance.
John Collins
About 1947
M965.199.8426
Defying the Law of Gravity.
Cartoon
Defying the Law of Gravity.
John Collins
About 1958
M965.199.6166
How Long Can He Defy the Law of Gravity.
Cartoon
How Long Can He Defy the Law of Gravity.
John Collins
About 1952
M965.199.8483
Giving the Law of Gravity a Little Help.
Cartoon
Giving the Law of Gravity a Little Help.
John Collins
About 1964
M965.199.9198
Waiting for the Law of Gravity.
Cartoon
Waiting for the Law of Gravity.
John Collins
1967
M965.199.6514
Time to Restore a Wartime Symbol.
Cartoon
Time to Restore a Wartime Symbol.
John Collins
About 1951
M965.199.7750
Trying to Explain it to Strangers.
Cartoon
Trying to Explain it to Strangers.
John Collins
1963
M965.199.7116
"How About Trying a Texas-Style Barbecue, Pardner ?".
Cartoon
"How About Trying a Texas-Style Barbecue, Pardner ?".
John Collins
About 1964
M965.199.2630
Trying to Make Time Stand Still.
Cartoon
Trying to Make Time Stand Still.
John Collins
About 1964
M965.199.2647
How to Succeed Without Really Trying.
Cartoon
How to Succeed Without Really Trying.
John Collins
1964
M965.199.2866
Trying to Fish Both Sides of the Boat.
Cartoon
Trying to Fish Both Sides of the Boat.
John Collins
About 1956
M965.199.1021

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