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Cartoon - Don't Count Your Chickens. | McCord Museum
Ne nous réjouissons pas trop vite
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Ne nous réjouissons pas trop vite
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

Don't Count Your Chickens.
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. r. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date About 1944
Medium / Technique Ink, crayon and graphite on cardboard
Dimensions38.2 x 28.1 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Canada
Object NumberM965.199.5696
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
In Ottawa It Doesn't Pay to Count Your Chickens too Soon.
Cartoon
In Ottawa It Doesn't Pay to Count Your Chickens too Soon.
John Collins
About 1961
M965.199.8992
DON'T COUNT YOUR CHICKENS BEFORE THEY ARE HATCHED.
Photolithograph
DON'T COUNT YOUR CHICKENS BEFORE THEY ARE HATCHED.
E. S. Yates
1883/02/24
M984.306.1481
DON'T COUNT YOUR CHICKENS BEFORE THEY ARE HATCHED.
Photolithograph
DON'T COUNT YOUR CHICKENS BEFORE THEY ARE HATCHED.
E. S. Yates
1883/02/24
M993X.5.1062
Don't let your left hand know what your right is doing.
Cartoon
Don't let your left hand know what your right is doing.
John Collins
1941/08/19
M965.199.3185
"No, No, Westmoreland-I asked for Your Body Count First".
Cartoon
"No, No, Westmoreland-I asked for Your Body Count First".
John Collins
About 1968
M965.199.6555
Better Not Count Your Doves Before They Match.
Cartoon
Better Not Count Your Doves Before They Match.
John Collins
About 1948
M965.199.10114
Don't Let It Take Your Mind Off Your Work.
Cartoon
Don't Let It Take Your Mind Off Your Work.
John Collins
About 1951
M965.199.7829
Don't Make Summer's Last Weekend Your Last Weekend.
Cartoon
Don't Make Summer's Last Weekend Your Last Weekend.
John Collins
About 1962
M965.199.7028
"Maybe If You Don't Stick Out Your Tongue".
Cartoon
"Maybe If You Don't Stick Out Your Tongue".
John Collins
1968
M965.199.6606
Don't Bother Mailing Your Entries.
Cartoon
Don't Bother Mailing Your Entries.
John Collins
About 1969
M965.199.6847
Don't Let this Be Your Holiday Postcard.
Cartoon
Don't Let this Be Your Holiday Postcard.
John Collins
About 1957
M965.199.6381
Be Careful-Don't Insist on Your Rites.
Cartoon
Be Careful-Don't Insist on Your Rites.
John Collins
About 1957
M965.199.5593

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