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Je veux mener ma propre barque

Cartoon

"I Want to Paddle my own Canoe".
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. r. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date 1963
Medium / Technique Ink, coloured pencil, watercolour, opaque white on Paper
Dimensions36.3 x 29.4 cm
Origin Canada
Object NumberM965.199.7276
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John Collins - The Gazette
Status
Not on view

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Wants to Paddle His Own Canoe.
Wants to Paddle His Own Canoe.
John Collins
About 1948
M965.199.5971
Wants to Paddle His Own Canoe.
Wants to Paddle His Own Canoe.
John Collins
About 1948
M965.199.5991
Going to Paddle His Own Canoe.
Going to Paddle His Own Canoe.
John Collins
About 1939
M965.199.4274
"I Wan't a Paper Doll that I Can Call My Own".
"I Wan't a Paper Doll that I Can Call My Own".
John Collins
About 1970
M965.199.6421
"I Brought Along My Own Plays".
"I Brought Along My Own Plays".
John Collins
About 1965
M965.199.1461
"I Brought Along my Own Snake".
"I Brought Along my Own Snake".
John Collins
About 1969
M965.199.6900
No Time to Paddle Our Own Game.
No Time to Paddle Our Own Game.
John Collins
1944-1945
M965.199.4641
"Stop the World I Want to Get Off".
"Stop the World I Want to Get Off".
John Collins
About 1963
M965.199.9179
"I Don't Want to Get my Fingers Burned".
"I Don't Want to Get my Fingers Burned".
John Collins
About 1968
M965.199.6791
I want a future for my children, I want to pay my debts, I want less violence, I want a Christmas hamper...
I want a future for my children, I want to pay my debts, I want less violence, I want a Christmas hamper...
Éric Godin
1995
M2002.133.81
Each One Paddling His Own Canoe.
Each One Paddling His Own Canoe.
John Collins
About 1939
M965.199.4036
"Didn't Know My Own Strength".
"Didn't Know My Own Strength".
John Collins
About 1952
M965.199.8479

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