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Cartoon - Painting Himself in a Corner. | McCord Museum
Acculé au pied du mur
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Acculé au pied du mur
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

Painting Himself in a Corner.
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. r. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date About 1948
Medium / Technique Ink, graphite and opaque white pigment on paper
Dimensions36.7 x 29.2 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Canada
Object NumberM965.199.9739
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John Collins - The Gazette
Status
Not on view

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You've Heard of the Man Who Painted Himself in a Corner.
Cartoon
You've Heard of the Man Who Painted Himself in a Corner.
John Collins
About 1969
M965.199.6960
Has Only Himself to Blame.
Cartoon
Has Only Himself to Blame.
John Collins
About 1949
M965.199.7868
Stabbing Himself in the Back.
Cartoon
Stabbing Himself in the Back.
John Collins
About 1958
M965.199.6158
Only Hurting Himself.
Cartoon
Only Hurting Himself.
John Collins
About 1948
M965.199.3558
Painting Ourselves into a Corner.
Cartoon
Painting Ourselves into a Corner.
John Collins
About 1958
M965.199.1157
Not Exactly Straining Himself.
Cartoon
Not Exactly Straining Himself.
John Collins
About 1949
M965.199.5988
Highly Recommmended-He Used It Himself.
Cartoon
Highly Recommmended-He Used It Himself.
John Collins
1940/09/25
M965.199.1898
Chaos in the Corner.
Cartoon
Chaos in the Corner.
John Collins
About 1951
M965.199.7881
Trouble in the Opposition Corner.
Cartoon
Trouble in the Opposition Corner.
John Collins
About 1962
M965.199.7007
The Four Corners of the Earth.
Cartoon
The Four Corners of the Earth.
John Collins
About 1963
M965.199.7107
Painting in Bermuda.
Cartoon
Painting in Bermuda.
John Collins
About 1953
M965.199.9474
Painting the Clouds with Sunshine.
Cartoon
Painting the Clouds with Sunshine.
John Collins
About 1960
M965.199.8926

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