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Le travail n'est pas terminé tant que la base n'est pas fracassée
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Le travail n'est pas terminé tant que la base n'est pas fracassée

Cartoon

The Job Isn't Finished Until the Base is Smashed.
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. r. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date 1944/04/29
Medium / Technique Ink, crayon, graphite and opaque white pigment on card
Dimensions38.3 x 28.0 cm
Origin Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Object NumberM965.199.2364
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John Collins - The Gazette
Status
Not on view

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You Never Appreciate a Policeman-Until He Isn't There !.
You Never Appreciate a Policeman-Until He Isn't There !.
John Collins
About 1947
M965.199.226
A Job to Be Finished.
A Job to Be Finished.
John Collins
1940/07/31
M965.199.1854
The Base Stealer.
The Base Stealer.
John Collins
1941/08/04
M965.199.3175
"On the European Base-Path".
"On the European Base-Path".
John Collins
About 1944
M965.199.4403
It Isn't the Initial Cost-It's the Upkeep.
It Isn't the Initial Cost-It's the Upkeep.
John Collins
About 1944
M965.199.5671
Campaign Cigars are Fine-Until You Look at the Label.
Campaign Cigars are Fine-Until You Look at the Label.
John Collins
1960
M965.199.3997
Always Leaves His Packing until the Last Minute.
Always Leaves His Packing until the Last Minute.
John Collins
About 1948
M965.199.8231
Wait Until He Goes to Take a Bow.
Wait Until He Goes to Take a Bow.
John Collins
1957
M965.199.6332
Touching a New Base.
Touching a New Base.
John Collins
1969
M965.199.8046
Pointing Out His Job
Pointing Out His Job
John Collins
1940/01/07
M965.199.3007
Too Big a Job for One Finger.
Too Big a Job for One Finger.
John Collins
1945
M965.199.4682
First Job for the Hired Man.
First Job for the Hired Man.
John Collins
1944/01/18
M965.199.2287

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