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On essaie toujours de les éteindre
On essaie toujours de les éteindre

Cartoon

Still Trying to Blow them Out.
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. r. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date 1952
Medium / Technique Ink, graphite, crayon, opaque white on Paper
Dimensions36.9 x 29.4 cm
Origin Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Object NumberM965.199.617
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John Collins - The Gazette
Status
Not on view

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Still Trying to Blow Out the Candles.
Still Trying to Blow Out the Candles.
John Collins
1959
M965.199.5076
Hoping to Blow Out the Candles.
Hoping to Blow Out the Candles.
John Collins
1953
M965.199.7331
Trying Them On for Size.
Trying Them On for Size.
John Collins
About 1956
M965.199.9124
Trying to Fit Them into a Compact.
Trying to Fit Them into a Compact.
John Collins
1960-1961
M965.199.9320
Scaring the Hell Out of Them.
Scaring the Hell Out of Them.
John Collins
1943/09/29
M965.199.2204
Trying to Keep Them Together.
Trying to Keep Them Together.
John Collins
1940/12/30
M965.199.1975
Trying to Get Out from Under.
Trying to Get Out from Under.
John Collins
About 1944
M965.199.5656
Still Trying to Get a Fourth for Bridge.
Still Trying to Get a Fourth for Bridge.
John Collins
About 1953
M965.199.9495
Still Trying for the Big One.
Still Trying for the Big One.
John Collins
About 1946
M965.199.9967
Still Trying to Wake Rip Van Winkle.
Still Trying to Wake Rip Van Winkle.
John Collins
About 1939
M965.199.4228
Trying to Make Time Stand Still.
Trying to Make Time Stand Still.
John Collins
About 1964
M965.199.2647
Trying to Get Them in Focus.
Trying to Get Them in Focus.
John Collins
About 1956
M965.199.1254

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