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Cartoon - In Ottawa It Doesn't Pay to Count Your Chickens too Soon. | McCord Museum
À Ottawa, mieux vaut attendre avant de se réjouir
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À Ottawa, mieux vaut attendre avant de se réjouir
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

In Ottawa It Doesn't Pay to Count Your Chickens too Soon.
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. l. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date About 1961
Medium / Technique Ink and graphite on paper
Dimensions36.9 x 29.2 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Canada
Object NumberM965.199.8992
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John Collins - The Gazette
Status
Not on view

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Online Collections | McCord Museum - Montreal Social History Museum
Don't Count Your Chickens.
Cartoon
Don't Count Your Chickens.
John Collins
About 1944
M965.199.5696
DON'T COUNT YOUR CHICKENS BEFORE THEY ARE HATCHED.
Photolithograph
DON'T COUNT YOUR CHICKENS BEFORE THEY ARE HATCHED.
E. S. Yates
1883/02/24
M984.306.1481
DON'T COUNT YOUR CHICKENS BEFORE THEY ARE HATCHED.
Photolithograph
DON'T COUNT YOUR CHICKENS BEFORE THEY ARE HATCHED.
E. S. Yates
1883/02/24
M993X.5.1062
It Doesn't Pay to Concentrate on the Cheerleader.
Cartoon
It Doesn't Pay to Concentrate on the Cheerleader.
John Collins
About 1959
M965.199.8756
Too Many to Count.
Cartoon
Too Many to Count.
John Collins
About 1953
M965.199.9516
Hope It Won't Wither too Soon.
Cartoon
Hope It Won't Wither too Soon.
John Collins
About 1963
M965.199.2752
"The Saddle, and the Saddlesores, Will Soon Be All Yours".
Cartoon
"The Saddle, and the Saddlesores, Will Soon Be All Yours".
John Collins
1968
M965.199.6747
Better Not Count Your Doves Before They Match.
Cartoon
Better Not Count Your Doves Before They Match.
John Collins
About 1948
M965.199.10114
"No, No, Westmoreland-I asked for Your Body Count First".
Cartoon
"No, No, Westmoreland-I asked for Your Body Count First".
John Collins
About 1968
M965.199.6555
Chickens, AB, about 1925
Transparency
Chickens, AB, about 1925
Inconnu / Unknown
About 1925
MP-0000.25.412
Frank and Janet Sutcliffe and their children, feeding chickens at Old Orchard, Maine, U.S.A., 1939
Gelatin silver print
Frank and Janet Sutcliffe and their children, feeding chickens at Old Orchard, Maine, U.S.A., 1939
Inconnu / Unknown
1939
M2011.64.2.6.202
Two men and group of chickens, Three Rivers, QC, 1919
Gelatin silver print
Two men and group of chickens, Three Rivers, QC, 1919
Harry Sutcliffe
1919
M2011.64.2.1.39

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