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Cartoon - Live Wire. | McCord Museum
Fil sous tension
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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

Live Wire.
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. r. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date 1948
Medium / Technique Ink, graphite, crayon, opaque white on Paper
Dimensions36.6 x 28.7 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Object NumberM965.199.2616
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John Collins - The Gazette

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The Cat with Nine Lives.
Cartoon
The Cat with Nine Lives.
John Collins
About 1961
M965.199.3766
And We Hope they Live Happily Ever After.
Cartoon
And We Hope they Live Happily Ever After.
John Collins
About 1946
M965.199.452
People Who Live in Glass Houses.
Cartoon
People Who Live in Glass Houses.
John Collins
1956
M965.199.1239
People Who Live in Glass Houses.
Cartoon
People Who Live in Glass Houses.
John Collins
About 1960
M965.199.8904
More Lives than a Cat.
Cartoon
More Lives than a Cat.
John Collins
About 1950
M965.199.9797
The World We Live In.
Cartoon
The World We Live In.
John Collins
About 1950
M965.199.9807
Look and Live.
Cartoon
Look and Live.
John Collins
About 1959
M965.199.5111
It's a Wonderful World We Live In.
Cartoon
It's a Wonderful World We Live In.
John Collins
About 1966
M965.199.846
People Who Live in Glass Houses.
Cartoon
People Who Live in Glass Houses.
John Collins
About 1961
M965.199.3645
"I Should Live So Long".
Cartoon
"I Should Live So Long".
John Collins
1961-1962
M965.199.3786
Live a Borrowed Life.
Cartoon
Live a Borrowed Life.
John Collins
About 1962
M965.199.7054
Dominion Barb Wire Co.
Wood engraving
Dominion Barb Wire Co.
John Henry Walker
About 1850-1885
M930.50.5.516

This project is made possible thanks to the generous support of the Azrieli Foundation and Canadian Heritage.