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« Nous pleurons pour vous », dit le morse, « Nous avons beaucoup de sympathie pour vous »
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« Nous pleurons pour vous », dit le morse, « Nous avons beaucoup de sympathie pour vous »

Cartoon

"We Weep for You," the Walrus Said: "We Deeply Sympathize".
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. r. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date About 1951
Medium / Technique Ink and graphite on paper
Dimensions36.7 x 29.2 cm
Origin Canada
Object NumberM965.199.7670
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John Collins - The Gazette
Status
Not on view

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We Said They Were Strange Bedfellows.
We Said They Were Strange Bedfellows.
John Collins
1941/06/30
M965.199.3144
"You Said You Wanted a Watch Dog".
"You Said You Wanted a Watch Dog".
John Collins
About 1955
M965.199.729
"We Want You to Feel Right at Home".
"We Want You to Feel Right at Home".
John Collins
About 1958
M965.199.5325
"We Thought We'd Bring You Some Flowers".
"We Thought We'd Bring You Some Flowers".
John Collins
1966
M965.199.852
"Wait Until We Can Give You Both Barrels !".
"Wait Until We Can Give You Both Barrels !".
John Collins
About 1944
M965.199.4764
Why, Paul, We Thought You Held the Record All by Yourself.
Why, Paul, We Thought You Held the Record All by Yourself.
John Collins
About 1967
M965.199.5904
"To You From Failing Hands We Throw the Torch; Be Yours to Hold It High." John McCrae.
"To You From Failing Hands We Throw the Torch; Be Yours to Hold It High." John McCrae.
John Collins
1941/12/26
M965.199.3286
We Can Dream, Can't We ?.
We Can Dream, Can't We ?.
John Collins
1953
M965.199.2987
We Can Dream Can't We ?.
We Can Dream Can't We ?.
John Collins
About 1949
M965.199.8447
We Ask for a Subway and We Get an Elevated.
We Ask for a Subway and We Get an Elevated.
John Collins
About 1952
M965.199.5437
Careful We Don't Run Before We Can Walk.
Careful We Don't Run Before We Can Walk.
John Collins
About 1960
M965.199.8951
If We Bought... The Way They Fought And Why Shouldn't We ?.
If We Bought... The Way They Fought And Why Shouldn't We ?.
John Collins
About 1944
M965.199.4590

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