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Cartoon - "Go Away-Can't You See I'm Busy". | McCord Museum
Vas-t-en. Ne vois-tu pas que je suis occupé?
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Vas-t-en. Ne vois-tu pas que je suis occupé?
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

"Go Away-Can't You See I'm Busy".
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. r. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date About 1960
Medium / Technique Ink and graphite on paper
Dimensions36.8 x 29.4 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Canada
Object NumberM965.199.3908
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John Collins - The Gazette

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Online Collections | McCord Museum - Montreal Social History Museum
"Can't You See I'm Busy".
Cartoon
"Can't You See I'm Busy".
John Collins
About 1969
M965.199.6846
"YOU Check Inflation, Kid, I'm Busy".
Cartoon
"YOU Check Inflation, Kid, I'm Busy".
John Collins
About 1969
M965.199.6963
"But You're Supposed to Let Go" "Now Let's See You Run with It".
Cartoon
"But You're Supposed to Let Go" "Now Let's See You Run with It".
John Collins
1968
M965.199.6891
"We Can't See the Dove for the the Dragon".
Cartoon
"We Can't See the Dove for the the Dragon".
John Collins
About 1955
M965.199.7927
Still Can't See Eye to Eye.
Cartoon
Still Can't See Eye to Eye.
John Collins
About 1960
M965.199.8948
Can't See the Decoy for the Gun Smoke.
Cartoon
Can't See the Decoy for the Gun Smoke.
John Collins
About 1958
M965.199.1152
Can't See the Music for the Candelabra.
Cartoon
Can't See the Music for the Candelabra.
John Collins
About 1956
M965.199.8716
"See ! I'm Uniting Them !".
Cartoon
"See ! I'm Uniting Them !".
John Collins
1939
M965.199.4234
"You'll Keep an Eye on the Pets While I'm Away ?".
Cartoon
"You'll Keep an Eye on the Pets While I'm Away ?".
John Collins
About 1954
M965.199.7523
We Can't Let the Big One Get Away.
Cartoon
We Can't Let the Big One Get Away.
John Collins
About 1957
M965.199.6375
"I'm Waiting to See the Service Vote".
Cartoon
"I'm Waiting to See the Service Vote".
John Collins
About 1963
M965.199.7103
"O, Say ! Can't You See ?"
Cartoon
"O, Say ! Can't You See ?"
Aislin
1987/12/05
M987.217.120

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