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Cartoon - The Fly in the Ointment. | McCord Museum
Un petit problème
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Un petit problème
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

The Fly in the Ointment.
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. r. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date About 1946
Medium / Technique Ink and graphite on paper
Dimensions36.8 x 29.1 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Canada
Object NumberM965.199.5093
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John Collins - The Gazette
Status
Not on view

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Fly in the Ointment.
Cartoon
Fly in the Ointment.
John Collins
About 1954
M965.199.7960
Fly in the Ointment.
Cartoon
Fly in the Ointment.
John Collins
1958
M965.199.6199
Fly in the Ointment.
Cartoon
Fly in the Ointment.
John Collins
About 1948
M965.199.8435
Fly in the Ointment.
Cartoon
Fly in the Ointment.
John Collins
About 1953
M965.199.2994
The Man Who Can Hit a Fly in Space.
Cartoon
The Man Who Can Hit a Fly in Space.
John Collins
About 1962
M965.199.7067
Going to Fly at Last ?.
Cartoon
Going to Fly at Last ?.
John Collins
About 1953
M965.199.578
Fly Now-Pay Later.
Cartoon
Fly Now-Pay Later.
John Collins
About 1968
M965.199.6792
Making the Dirt Fly.
Cartoon
Making the Dirt Fly.
John Collins
About 1966
M965.199.792
After the Black Flies Come the Mosquitoes.
Cartoon
After the Black Flies Come the Mosquitoes.
John Collins
About 1968
M965.199.6618
Said the Spider to the Fly.
Cartoon
Said the Spider to the Fly.
John Collins
1942/03/13
M965.199.3322
Fly now Pay Later.
Cartoon
Fly now Pay Later.
John Collins
1965
M965.199.1465
Commercial label of Bowman's Indian vegetable ointment
Wood engraving
Commercial label of Bowman's Indian vegetable ointment
John Henry Walker
About 1850-1885
M930.51.1.153

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