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Cartoon - Trying to Cushion the Fall. | McCord Museum
Pour amortir la chute
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Pour amortir la chute
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

Trying to Cushion the Fall.
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. l. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date 1960-1961
Medium / Technique Ink, graphite and opaque white pigment on paper
Dimensions35.3 x 29.1 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Canada
Object NumberM965.199.9309
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John Collins - The Gazette
Status
Not on view

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Trying to Break the Fall.
John Collins
1940/01/20
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Trying to Fish Both Sides of the Boat.
Cartoon
Trying to Fish Both Sides of the Boat.
John Collins
About 1956
M965.199.1021
Trying to Keep Both Going at Once.
Cartoon
Trying to Keep Both Going at Once.
John Collins
About 1951
M965.199.7793
Trying to Bring Him Down Off His High Horse.
Cartoon
Trying to Bring Him Down Off His High Horse.
John Collins
1956
M965.199.1033
After all those Years of Trying.
Cartoon
After all those Years of Trying.
John Collins
1960
M965.199.3987
Still Trying to Get a Fourth for Bridge.
Cartoon
Still Trying to Get a Fourth for Bridge.
John Collins
About 1953
M965.199.9495
Trying to Teach Half a Dog New Tricks.
Cartoon
Trying to Teach Half a Dog New Tricks.
John Collins
About 1948
M965.199.8232
Trying to Regain Lost Yards.
Cartoon
Trying to Regain Lost Yards.
John Collins
About 1960
M965.199.8907
Trying to Catch Up With His Shadow.
Cartoon
Trying to Catch Up With His Shadow.
John Collins
About 1960
M965.199.8928
Trying to Warm Things Up a Bit.
Cartoon
Trying to Warm Things Up a Bit.
John Collins
About 1960
M965.199.8955
Trying the Back Door.
Cartoon
Trying the Back Door.
John Collins
About 1949
M965.199.7633
Trying to Steal the Show.
Cartoon
Trying to Steal the Show.
John Collins
About 1954
M965.199.9928

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