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Cartoon - Sword of Damocles-1941. | McCord Museum
L'épée de Damoclès, 1943
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L'épée de Damoclès, 1943
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

Sword of Damocles-1941.
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. r. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date 1941/07/09
Medium / Technique Ink, crayon and graphite on cardboard
Dimensions38.2 x 28.2 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Canada
Object NumberM965.199.3153
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John Collins - The Gazette
Status
Not on view

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Cartoon
Sword of Damocles.
John Collins
1943/05/26
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Cartoon
Under the Sword of Damocles.
John Collins
About 1953
M965.199.602
Sword of Damocles.
Cartoon
Sword of Damocles.
John Collins
About 1960
M965.199.8893
Sword of Damocles.
Cartoon
Sword of Damocles.
John Collins
About 1947
M965.199.7435
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Cartoon
Three swords of Damocles for the CEQ-CSN-FTQ common front
Garnotte
1997
M2007.69.164
Minister Bolduc’s sword of Damocles…
Cartoon
Minister Bolduc’s sword of Damocles…
Garnotte
2009
M2012.51.206
Damocles M. P.
Cartoon
Damocles M. P.
John Collins
1940-1945
M965.199.190
Damocles in the Pacific.
Cartoon
Damocles in the Pacific.
John Collins
1944
M965.199.8616
Watching Him Beat Swords into Plowshares.
Cartoon
Watching Him Beat Swords into Plowshares.
John Collins
About 1945
M965.199.4561
The Pen Mightier than the Sword ?.
Cartoon
The Pen Mightier than the Sword ?.
John Collins
About 1944
M965.199.4669
"They That Take the Sword...".
Cartoon
"They That Take the Sword...".
John Collins
1944
M965.199.5690
Eliza Crossing the Ice-1941.
Cartoon
Eliza Crossing the Ice-1941.
John Collins
1941/10/21
M965.199.3234

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