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Le bonne vieille fable remise au goût du jour
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Le bonne vieille fable remise au goût du jour
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

The Truthful Old fable Up to Date
Artist (1870-1941)
SignatureL.l., A. G. Racey
InscriptionsWritten in pencil below cartoon: The labour of the Mountain after millions and millions of expenditure on it produces a mouse.
Date 1937?
Medium / Technique Ink and graphite
Dimensions50.8 x 41.4 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Object NumberM2005.23.156
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of Susan Racey Godber and Margaret Racey Stavert
Status
Not on view

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