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Drawing - Caught by surprise at the office | McCord Museum
Surpris au bureau
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Surpris au bureau
Surpris au bureau
Due to rights restrictions, this image cannot be downloaded at a higher resolution. Need more information about image licensing or a higher resolution image? Read our Photographic Services and Copyright page.

Drawing

Caught by surprise at the office
Artist (1924-1993)
Signaturel.r.: Macpherson
InscriptionsOn back, u.l.: # 444; imprinted on label, l.r.: 073104; imprinted on label, c.r.: Legg Brothers / Limited / Docket No. 102906 / Customer [...]
Date 1971?
Medium / Technique Ink on board
Dimensions34,7 x 43,4 cm (13 11/16 x 17 1/16 in.)
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Arts - Visual Arts
Origin Canada
Object NumberM2012.123.172
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
CreditPurchase, funds graciously donated by the R. Howard Webster Foundation and The Toronto Star
Status
Not on view

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