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Un oiseau dans une cage dorée
Un oiseau dans une cage dorée

Cartoon

Only a Bird in a Gilded Cage.
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. r. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date 1943/09/21
Medium / Technique Ink, crayon and graphite on cardboard
Dimensions38.5 x 27.9 cm
Origin Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Object NumberM965.199.2198
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John Collins - The Gazette
Status
Not on view

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Only a Bird in a Gilded Cage.
Only a Bird in a Gilded Cage.
John Collins
1942/08/07
M965.199.3429
Only a Bird in a Gilded Cage.
Only a Bird in a Gilded Cage.
John Collins
1945
M965.199.4357
Only a Bird in a Gilded Cage.
Only a Bird in a Gilded Cage.
John Collins
About 1946
M965.199.9565
The Bird and the Gilded Cage.
The Bird and the Gilded Cage.
John Collins
About 1946
M965.199.1425
Only a Bird in a Guilty Cage.
Only a Bird in a Guilty Cage.
John Collins
About 1949
M965.199.8057
The Bird in yonder cage confined (...)
The Bird in yonder cage confined (...)
1880-1910
C271/B5.04
Squirrel Cage.
Squirrel Cage.
John Collins
1963
M965.199.7085
The Only Way Out.
The Only Way Out.
John Collins
1945
M965.199.4471
Painting Only Half the Picture.
Painting Only Half the Picture.
John Collins
About 1939
M965.199.4276
Only a Midsummer Night's Dream ?.
Only a Midsummer Night's Dream ?.
John Collins
About 1939
M965.199.4227
He Gave-You Only Lend.
He Gave-You Only Lend.
John Collins
About 1945
M965.199.4646
The Only Substitute.
The Only Substitute.
John Collins
1941/07/18
M965.199.3161

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