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Drawing
Douglas Campbell: Election speech at a picnic
Artist
Duncan Macpherson
(1924-1993)
SignatureNon signé / Unsigned
InscriptionsOn back, u.l.: # 222; imprinted on label, l.r.: 072882; Inscribed, t.: Douglas at picnic in Victoria Park, / Lindsay Ontario. ( ''Fried chicken served continously.'') / on posters / Drizzling, Douglas cracks a joke / about the drought out west (in the old days). / - How a farmer was knocked out / by a single drop of rain and bystander / threw a bucket of dust over him to bring / him around. ; l.c.: 3 cols x 4'' / thurs Election Sect / # 3 candidates, R409; stamped, c.: ROOM No 1 / Jun 13 2.46 PM 1962; stamped, c.r.: 1962 JUN 13 PM 12:09
Date
1962
Medium / Technique
Ink on card
Dimensions28 x 34,8 cm (11 x 13 11/16 in.)
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Arts - Visual Arts
Origin
Canada
Object NumberM2012.123.208
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
CreditPurchase, funds graciously donated by the R. Howard Webster Foundation and The Toronto Star
Status
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