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Il a oublié de souffler une chandelle.
Il a oublié de souffler une chandelle.

Cartoon

One Candle He Hasn't Blown Out.
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. r. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date 1939
Medium / Technique Ink, crayon and graphite on cardboard
Dimensions38.6 x 28.1 cm
Origin Canada
Object NumberM965.199.4256
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John Collins - The Gazette

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Hoping to Blow Out the Candles.
Hoping to Blow Out the Candles.
John Collins
1953
M965.199.7331
Still Trying to Blow Out the Candles.
Still Trying to Blow Out the Candles.
John Collins
1959
M965.199.5076
Roman Candle.
Roman Candle.
John Collins
1943/11/09
M965.199.2233
Roman Candle.
Roman Candle.
John Collins
1942/01/03
M965.199.3288
Roman Candle.
Roman Candle.
John Collins
1944
M965.199.5694
Burning His Candle at Both Ends.
Burning His Candle at Both Ends.
John Collins
1943/01/22
M965.199.2001
One General He Can't Purge.
One General He Can't Purge.
John Collins
1940/02/05
M965.199.1712
Monsignor Ouellet hasn’t denied the rumour that he’s going to Rome…
Monsignor Ouellet hasn’t denied the rumour that he’s going to Rome…
Garnotte
2010
M2012.51.351
The Weather Hasn't Changed that Much.
The Weather Hasn't Changed that Much.
John Collins
About 1952
M965.199.8463
Still Hasn't Learned His ABC's.
Still Hasn't Learned His ABC's.
John Collins
About 1949
M965.199.8387
It Hasn't Been Exactly Growing Weather.
It Hasn't Been Exactly Growing Weather.
John Collins
1947
M965.199.8193
Our Davy Hasn't Patched Up the Crack in the Liberty Bell.
Our Davy Hasn't Patched Up the Crack in the Liberty Bell.
John Collins
About 1955
M965.199.5293

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