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La première tache sur le tapis persan
La première tache sur le tapis persan

Cartoon

The First Stain on the Persian Rug.
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. l. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date 1944/02/07
Medium / Technique Ink, crayon and graphite on cardboard
Dimensions38.3 x 28.0 cm
Origin Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Object NumberM965.199.2300
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John Collins - The Gazette

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Persian Rug.
Persian Rug.
John Collins
1946
M965.199.211
In a Persian Market.
In a Persian Market.
John Collins
About 1951
M965.199.7817
Gravy Stains.
Gravy Stains.
John Collins
About 1953
M965.199.5373
The Stain on the Monument.
The Stain on the Monument.
John Collins
About 1960
M965.199.8889
"Are You Sure That Rug Is Dead".
"Are You Sure That Rug Is Dead".
John Collins
1941/12/06
M965.199.3273
Getting too Big to Be Swept under the Rug.
Getting too Big to Be Swept under the Rug.
John Collins
About 1960
M965.199.3936
Sweeping It Under the Rug.
Sweeping It Under the Rug.
John Collins
About 1955
M965.199.5253
Keep Your Ashes Off the Rug.
Keep Your Ashes Off the Rug.
John Collins
1961-1962
M965.199.3782
Getting Harder to Sweep Under the Rug.
Getting Harder to Sweep Under the Rug.
John Collins
About 1961
M965.199.9229
The First Victim.
The First Victim.
John Collins
About 1939
M965.199.4058
First on the Christmas List.
First on the Christmas List.
John Collins
About 1939
M965.199.4042
The First Breach.
The First Breach.
John Collins
1943/09/09
M965.199.2188

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