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L’art viril de l’autodéfense
L’art viril de l’autodéfense

Cartoon

The manly art of self-defence
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. r. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date About 1953
Medium / Technique Ink and graphite on paper
Dimensions36.8 x 29.2 cm
Origin Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Object NumberM965.199.1223
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John Collins - The Gazette

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The Manly Art of Self-Destruction.
The Manly Art of Self-Destruction.
John Collins
About 1969
M965.199.6907
The Art of Self Defence.
The Art of Self Defence.
John Collins
About 1962
M965.199.3725
Fisherman hauling in net, painting by Manly MacDonald, copied for Art Association (?), 1920
Fisherman hauling in net, painting by Manly MacDonald, copied for Art Association (?), 1920
Wm. Notman & Son Ltd.
1920
VIEW-19705
Touching Up the Self-Portrait Again.
Touching Up the Self-Portrait Again.
John Collins
About 1951
M965.199.7672
Civil Service or Self-Service.
Civil Service or Self-Service.
John Collins
About 1953
M965.199.7370
The "Self-Sufficiency" Plan in Operation.
The "Self-Sufficiency" Plan in Operation.
John Collins
1938-1939
M965.199.4240
Self-Portrait.
Self-Portrait.
John Collins
About 1962
M965.199.7240
Looking Over Our Defence.
Looking Over Our Defence.
John Collins
1951
M965.199.7716
Defence Comes in Two Sizes.
Defence Comes in Two Sizes.
John Collins
About 1958
M965.199.1192
Problem in Defence Division.
Problem in Defence Division.
John Collins
About 1951
M965.199.7889
Miss Defence of the Future.
Miss Defence of the Future.
John Collins
About 1957
M965.199.5576
What a Defence !.
What a Defence !.
John Collins
About 1948
M965.199.3551

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