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Cartoon - The Busy Signal. | McCord Museum
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Cartoon

The Busy Signal.
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. r. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date About 1966
Medium / Technique Ink, graphite on Cardboard
Dimensions37.1 x 29.5 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Object NumberM965.199.750
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John Collins - The Gazette
Status
Not on view

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The Busy B
Cartoon
The Busy B
John Collins
1941/02/01
M965.199.3027
"Go Away-Can't You See I'm Busy".
Cartoon
"Go Away-Can't You See I'm Busy".
John Collins
About 1960
M965.199.3908
Busy Street.
Cartoon
Busy Street.
John Collins
About 1958
M965.199.1186
The Busy Hallowe'en Sky.
Cartoon
The Busy Hallowe'en Sky.
John Collins
About 1957
M965.199.5640
"Can't You See I'm Busy".
Cartoon
"Can't You See I'm Busy".
John Collins
About 1969
M965.199.6846
Busy Days for Mr. Dulles.
Cartoon
Busy Days for Mr. Dulles.
John Collins
About 1956
M965.199.357
It's Been a Busy Year.
Cartoon
It's Been a Busy Year.
John Collins
1967
M965.199.9269
"YOU Check Inflation, Kid, I'm Busy".
Cartoon
"YOU Check Inflation, Kid, I'm Busy".
John Collins
About 1969
M965.199.6963
Little Man You've Had a Busy Day.
Cartoon
Little Man You've Had a Busy Day.
John Collins
About 1961
M965.199.3777
Smoke Signals.
Cartoon
Smoke Signals.
John Collins
1943/11/05
M965.199.2230
Ottawa Signal Tower.
Cartoon
Ottawa Signal Tower.
John Collins
About 1966
M965.199.821
"This One is Using Smoke Signals !".
Cartoon
"This One is Using Smoke Signals !".
John Collins
About 1966
M965.199.765

This project is made possible thanks to the generous support of the Azrieli Foundation and Canadian Heritage.