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La potence qu'ils ont eux-mêmes construite
La potence qu'ils ont eux-mêmes construite

Cartoon

The Gallows They Made Themselves.
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. r. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date About 1946
Medium / Technique Ink, graphite and opaque white pigment on paper
Dimensions36.9 x 29.1 cm
Origin Canada
Object NumberM965.199.9972
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John Collins - The Gazette

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