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Cartoon - The Big Ones Always Seem to Get Away. | McCord Museum
Les gros s'en tirent toujours
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Les gros s'en tirent toujours
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

The Big Ones Always Seem to Get Away.
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. r. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date About 1951
Medium / Technique Ink and graphite on paper
Dimensions36.8 x 29.1 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Canada
Object NumberM965.199.7811
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John Collins - The Gazette

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Online Collections | McCord Museum - Montreal Social History Museum
The Big Ones Keep Getting Away.
Cartoon
The Big Ones Keep Getting Away.
John Collins
About 1959
M965.199.5174
The Way that Handshake Always Seems to End.
Cartoon
The Way that Handshake Always Seems to End.
John Collins
About 1960
M965.199.9145
We Can't Let the Big One Get Away.
Cartoon
We Can't Let the Big One Get Away.
John Collins
About 1957
M965.199.6375
The Big One that Didn't Get Away.
Cartoon
The Big One that Didn't Get Away.
John Collins
About 1953
M965.199.707
THE BIG ONE THAT SHOULDN'T GET AWAY.
Cartoon
THE BIG ONE THAT SHOULDN'T GET AWAY.
John Collins
About 1946
M965.199.2582
A Big One that Didn't Get Away.
Cartoon
A Big One that Didn't Get Away.
John Collins
1942/05/08
M965.199.3447
The Big One that Must Not Get Away.
Cartoon
The Big One that Must Not Get Away.
John Collins
1945
M965.199.4776
THIS BIG ONE MUSTN'T GET AWAY.
Cartoon
THIS BIG ONE MUSTN'T GET AWAY.
John Collins
About 1946
M965.199.2586
Always Gets the Joker.
Cartoon
Always Gets the Joker.
John Collins
About 1951
M965.199.8279
The Fellow Who Shakes the Tree Doesn't Always Get the Fruit
Cartoon
The Fellow Who Shakes the Tree Doesn't Always Get the Fruit
John Collins
About 1959
M965.199.5026
The Big One that Got Away.
Cartoon
The Big One that Got Away.
John Collins
About 1947
M965.199.8172
The Big One That's Getting Away.
Cartoon
The Big One That's Getting Away.
John Collins
About 1956
M965.199.8161

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