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Cartoon - Because of the blue-green algae, Roger had the idea of installing an above-ground pool in the lake! | McCord Museum
Contre les algues bleues, Roger a eu l'idée d'installer une piscine hors-terre dans le lac!
Contre les algues bleues, Roger a eu l'idée d'installer une piscine hors-terre dans le lac!
Contre les algues bleues, Roger a eu l'idée d'installer une piscine hors-terre dans le lac!

Cartoon

Because of the blue-green algae, Roger had the idea of installing an above-ground pool in the lake!
Artist (Né / Born 1951)
SignatureL.r., GARNOTTE 2007-07-24
Date 2007
Medium / Technique Ink on card
Dimensions22.8 × 30.5 cm
Origin Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Object NumberM2011.90.261
CreditGift of Michel Garneau (Garnotte)
NotesThe second image presents the caricature as it was published in Le Devoir, after being finalized using drawing software.
Status
Not on view

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