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Tout un soulagement

Cartoon

A Pleasant Relief
Artist (1870-1941)
SignatureL.l., A. G. Racey
InscriptionsWritten in pencil on paper attached to verso: Canadian (with a little money saved): I am delighted to be invited to put my hand in my pocket for something else besides C.N.R. deficits and endless taxation.; (oversubsribes for the whole $140,000,000 loan in twenty minutes).
Date 1938
Medium / Technique Ink and graphite
Dimensions39.9 x 31.3 cm
Origin Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Object NumberM2005.23.50
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of Susan Racey Godber and Margaret Racey Stavert
Status
Not on view

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