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Cartoon - While the Cat's Away. | McCord Museum
Quand le chat n'est pas là...
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Quand le chat n'est pas là...
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

While the Cat's Away.
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. r. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date About 1942
Medium / Technique Ink, crayon, graphite and opaque white pigment on card
Dimensions38.3 x 28.0 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Canada
Object NumberM965.199.4733
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
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When the Cat's Away ...,.
John Collins
1940/08/05
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"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
The Muzo Hotel only accepts cats and dogs
Cartoon
The Muzo Hotel only accepts cats and dogs
Garnotte
2009
M2012.51.105
$250,000 in public funds for a luxury hotel for dogs and cats in Montreal
Cartoon
$250,000 in public funds for a luxury hotel for dogs and cats in Montreal
Garnotte
2009
M2012.51.103
Montreal Cats
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Montreal Cats
Aislin
1988/10/20
M989.363.85
Eaton's New 'Ban-Lon' Knits are the Cat's Meow !
Tear sheet
Eaton's New 'Ban-Lon' Knits are the Cat's Meow !
Eugenie Groh
1964
M2017.118.358
Cats Hole, North Wales, 1902
Watercolour
Cats Hole, North Wales, 1902
Anna Dawson Harrington
1902
M982.579.103
Making Hay While the Sun Shines.
Cartoon
Making Hay While the Sun Shines.
John Collins
1942/06/26
M965.199.3473
A Big One that Didn't Get Away.
Cartoon
A Big One that Didn't Get Away.
John Collins
1942/05/08
M965.199.3447
While Visions of Sugar Plums Danced in their Heads.
Cartoon
While Visions of Sugar Plums Danced in their Heads.
John Collins
About 1965
M965.199.972
"While Visions of Sugar Plums Danced in their Heads".
Cartoon
"While Visions of Sugar Plums Danced in their Heads".
John Collins
1967
M965.199.9275
Letting the Cat Out of the Bag.
Cartoon
Letting the Cat Out of the Bag.
John Collins
1966
M965.199.903

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