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Le peintre de l'optimisme
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Le peintre de l'optimisme

Cartoon

Painting the Clouds with Sunshine.
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. r. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date About 1960
Medium / Technique Ink, graphite, watercolour and opaque white pigment on paper
Dimensions36.7 x 29.2 cm
Origin Canada
Object NumberM965.199.8926
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John Collins - The Gazette
Status
Not on view

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