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Un léger embonpoint

Cartoon

"You Must Have Your Foot on the Scales".
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. r. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date About 1956
Medium / Technique Ink and graphite on paper
Dimensions37.1 x 29.0 cm
Origin Canada
Object NumberM965.199.9063
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John Collins - The Gazette
Status
Not on view

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With His Foot on the Scales.
With His Foot on the Scales.
John Collins
About 1948
M965.199.3617
Scales of Justice.
Scales of Justice.
John Collins
About 1945
M965.199.175
Tipping the Scales.
Tipping the Scales.
John Collins
About 1962
M965.199.7237
Joe Clark Scales Peace Tower
Joe Clark Scales Peace Tower
Aislin
1977/05/31
M988.176.338
Montreal. The Fairbanks Scales House, St. Paul Street
Montreal. The Fairbanks Scales House, St. Paul Street
Eugene Haberer
1872/11/16
M979.87.351
I. C. Scales, Montreal, QC, 1866
I. C. Scales, Montreal, QC, 1866
William Notman
1866
I-21179.1
You Can't Have Your Cake and Eat It Too.
You Can't Have Your Cake and Eat It Too.
John Collins
About 1947
M965.199.239
You Can't Have Your Cake and Eat it too.
You Can't Have Your Cake and Eat it too.
John Collins
1943/03/13
M965.199.2043
There Must Be Safer Ways to Prove your Strength, Samson.
There Must Be Safer Ways to Prove your Strength, Samson.
John Collins
About 1960
M965.199.8949
When Stepping Out Put Your Best Foot Forward.
When Stepping Out Put Your Best Foot Forward.
John Collins
About 1960
M965.199.8856
"Why Must You Look Under the Hood ?".
"Why Must You Look Under the Hood ?".
John Collins
About 1959
M965.199.8791
Your Chance to Have the Last Word.
Your Chance to Have the Last Word.
John Collins
1956
M965.199.163

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