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Cartoon - The Oily Bird Refuses the Worms. | McCord Museum
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Cartoon

The Oily Bird Refuses the Worms.
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. r. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date About 1952
Medium / Technique Ink, graphite and opaque white pigment on paper
Dimensions36.7 x 27.8 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Canada
Object NumberM965.199.5426
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John Collins - The Gazette
Status
Not on view

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