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Il s'y prend d'avance
Il s'y prend d'avance

Cartoon

Getting Ahead of Ourselves.
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. r. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date About 1967
Medium / Technique Ink, graphite on Cardboard
Dimensions37.1 x 29.0 cm
Origin Canada
Object NumberM965.199.9673
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John Collins - The Gazette

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-"See Ourselves as Others See Us".
-"See Ourselves as Others See Us".
John Collins
About 1965
M965.199.1657
Painting Ourselves into a Corner.
Painting Ourselves into a Corner.
John Collins
About 1958
M965.199.1157
We have no one but ourselves to count on
We have no one but ourselves to count on
Serge Chapleau
1972
M996.10.41
To protect ourselves from the U.S., we have the wheat curtain...
To protect ourselves from the U.S., we have the wheat curtain...
Normand Hudon
1963
M997.63.499
Stormy Weather Ahead.
Stormy Weather Ahead.
John Collins
1941/10/07
M965.199.3223
Rough Road Ahead.
Rough Road Ahead.
John Collins
1950
M965.199.9985
Looking Ahead.
Looking Ahead.
John Collins
About 1965
M965.199.948
Trying to Catch America-Or Just Keep Ahead of Red China.
Trying to Catch America-Or Just Keep Ahead of Red China.
John Collins
About 1959
M965.199.5211
Hard Climb ahead.
Hard Climb ahead.
John Collins
About 1959
M965.199.5149
Not Getting Very Far.
Not Getting Very Far.
John Collins
1942/06/18
M965.199.3466
Getting that Cornered Feeling.
Getting that Cornered Feeling.
John Collins
About 1968
M965.199.6667
Getting the Point.
Getting the Point.
John Collins
1942/11/13
M965.199.3492

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