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Tentative pour expliquer les règles du jeu
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Tentative pour expliquer les règles du jeu
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

Trying to Explain it to Strangers.
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. r. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date 1963
Medium / Technique Ink, coloured pencil, crayon, opaque white on Paper
Dimensions37.6 x 29.4 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Canada
Object NumberM965.199.7116
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John Collins - The Gazette
Status
Not on view

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