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Cartoon - It's Better to Get Down than to Fall Down. | McCord Museum
Mieux vaut se baisser que de tomber
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Mieux vaut se baisser que de tomber
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

It's Better to Get Down than to Fall Down.
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. r. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date About 1947
Medium / Technique Ink and graphite on paper
Dimensions36.8 x 29.2 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Object NumberM965.199.1363
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John Collins - The Gazette
Status
Not on view

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Sometimes the Size of a Tree Can Only Be Measured after It's Down.
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Sometimes the Size of a Tree Can Only Be Measured after It's Down.
John Collins
1959
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"No, No, It's the Ship Goes Down with the Captain".
Cartoon
"No, No, It's the Ship Goes Down with the Captain".
John Collins
About 1966
M965.199.1406
Well, it's better than what we used to have...
Cartoon
Well, it's better than what we used to have...
Normand Hudon
1964
M997.63.296
The deficit will come down. -It's not coming down fast enough for my taste...
Cartoon
The deficit will come down. -It's not coming down fast enough for my taste...
Serge Chapleau
1998
M999.81.219
There's More to a Tree than Its Leaves.
Cartoon
There's More to a Tree than Its Leaves.
John Collins
About 1949
M965.199.8386
It's Later than We Think.
Cartoon
It's Later than We Think.
John Collins
1961-1962
M965.199.3783
It's Later than You Think-Moscow Time.
Cartoon
It's Later than You Think-Moscow Time.
John Collins
About 1948
M965.199.15
Now to Get it Down the Chimney.
Cartoon
Now to Get it Down the Chimney.
John Collins
About 1954
M965.199.7948
"How Can I Get Down that Chimney ?".
Cartoon
"How Can I Get Down that Chimney ?".
John Collins
1944
M965.199.4832
Toronto Lets its Hair Down...
Cartoon
Toronto Lets its Hair Down...
Aislin
1991
M998.48.16
"Shall We Get Down to Business, Gentlemen".
Cartoon
"Shall We Get Down to Business, Gentlemen".
John Collins
About 1963
M965.199.7268
It's Pageau-Goyette who's down
Cartoon
It's Pageau-Goyette who's down
Serge Chapleau
2000
M2001.99.33.1-3

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