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Cartoon - The Great Leap Backward. | McCord Museum
Le grand pas en arrière
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Le grand pas en arrière
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 Great Leap Backward.
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. r. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date About 1962
Medium / Technique Ink, graphite and opaque white pigment on paper
Dimensions36.9 x 29.0 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Canada
Object NumberM965.199.8315
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John Collins - The Gazette
Status
Not on view

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And Nobody Willing to Take a Step backward.
Cartoon
And Nobody Willing to Take a Step backward.
John Collins
About 1953
M965.199.9505
Is Man Evolving Backwards ?.
Cartoon
Is Man Evolving Backwards ?.
John Collins
About 1967
M965.199.9276
Great Leap Forward.
Cartoon
Great Leap Forward.
John Collins
About 1959
M965.199.6040
Look Before You Leap.
Cartoon
Look Before You Leap.
John Collins
1949
M965.199.7625
Looking Before We Leap.
Cartoon
Looking Before We Leap.
John Collins
About 1953
M965.199.2976
Leap Year Victim.
Cartoon
Leap Year Victim.
John Collins
1948
M965.199.3563
Looking Before He Leaps.
Cartoon
Looking Before He Leaps.
John Collins
About 1957
M965.199.6285
Leap Year Wedding.
Cartoon
Leap Year Wedding.
John Collins
About 1948
M965.199.3858
Leap Year Proposal.
Cartoon
Leap Year Proposal.
John Collins
1968
M965.199.9689
Looking Before He Leaps.
Cartoon
Looking Before He Leaps.
John Collins
1941/11/08
M965.199.3253
Leap Your Proposal.
Cartoon
Leap Your Proposal.
John Collins
About 1964
M965.199.2634
Leap Year Candidate.
Cartoon
Leap Year Candidate.
John Collins
1964
M965.199.2683

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