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Cartoon - At $100 a barrel, Balthazar thought it would make a better gift than myrrh! | McCord Museum
À 100 $ le baril, Balthazar s'est dit que ça ferait un plus beau cadeau que de la myrrhe!
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À 100 $ le baril, Balthazar s'est dit que ça ferait un plus beau cadeau que de la myrrhe!
À 100 $ le baril, Balthazar s'est dit que ça ferait un plus beau cadeau que de la myrrhe!
Due to rights restrictions, this image cannot be downloaded at a higher resolution. Need more information about image licensing or a higher resolution image? Read our Photographic Services and Copyright page.

Cartoon

At $100 a barrel, Balthazar thought it would make a better gift than myrrh!
Artist (Né / Born 1951)
SignatureL.r., GARNOTTE 2008-01-05
Date 2008
Medium / Technique Ink on card
Dimensions22.8 × 30.5 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Object NumberM2011.90.299
DivisionDocumentary Art
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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