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Maman, est-ce que je peux me baigner?
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Maman, est-ce que je peux me baigner?

Cartoon

"Mother, May I Go In to Swim ?".
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. r. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date About 1949
Medium / Technique Ink, graphite and opaque white pigment on paper
Dimensions36.9 x 29.2 cm
Origin Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Object NumberM965.199.667
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John Collins - The Gazette
Status
Not on view

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"Mother, May I Go In to Swim ?.
"Mother, May I Go In to Swim ?.
John Collins
About 1951
M965.199.6072
"Daughters, May I Go in to Swim ?".
"Daughters, May I Go in to Swim ?".
John Collins
About 1961
M965.199.8971
Daughter, May I Go in to Swim.
Daughter, May I Go in to Swim.
John Collins
About 1957
M965.199.6394
"When Do I Go In, Coach ?".
"When Do I Go In, Coach ?".
John Collins
1941/11/04
M965.199.3257
How Long Before We Get in the Swim ?.
How Long Before We Get in the Swim ?.
John Collins
About 1965
M965.199.1535
It's a Go-Go World.
It's a Go-Go World.
John Collins
About 1967
M965.199.5869
Go-Go in Waltz Time.
Go-Go in Waltz Time.
John Collins
About 1966
M965.199.742
Moonlight Swim.
Moonlight Swim.
John Collins
About 1957
M965.199.5628
Mother Hubbard's Cupboard.
Mother Hubbard's Cupboard.
John Collins
1956
M965.199.8595
Montreal's Mother Hubbard.
Montreal's Mother Hubbard.
John Collins
1938-1939
M965.199.4183
Old Mother Goering's Cupboard.
Old Mother Goering's Cupboard.
John Collins
1942/12/31
M965.199.3529
Washington Merry-Go-Round.
Washington Merry-Go-Round.
John Collins
About 1951
M965.199.7804

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