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Cartoon - With His Foot on the Scales. | McCord Museum
Des impôts qui pèsent lourd
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Des impôts qui pèsent lourd
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

With His Foot on the Scales.
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. r. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date About 1948
Medium / Technique Ink, graphite and opaque white pigment on paper
Dimensions36.9 x 29.6 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Canada
Object NumberM965.199.3617
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John Collins - The Gazette
Status
Not on view

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"You Must Have Your Foot on the Scales".
Cartoon
"You Must Have Your Foot on the Scales".
John Collins
About 1956
M965.199.9063
Scales of Justice.
Cartoon
Scales of Justice.
John Collins
About 1945
M965.199.175
Tipping the Scales.
Cartoon
Tipping the Scales.
John Collins
About 1962
M965.199.7237
Big Chief Foot-in-his-Mouth.
Cartoon
Big Chief Foot-in-his-Mouth.
John Collins
About 1955
M965.199.9866
Joe Clark Scales Peace Tower
Cartoon
Joe Clark Scales Peace Tower
Aislin
1977/05/31
M988.176.338
Montreal. The Fairbanks Scales House, St. Paul Street
Photolithograph
Montreal. The Fairbanks Scales House, St. Paul Street
Eugene Haberer
1872/11/16
M979.87.351
I. C. Scales, Montreal, QC, 1866
Albumen print
I. C. Scales, Montreal, QC, 1866
William Notman
1866
I-21179.1
Hard to Keep His Mind on His Work.
Cartoon
Hard to Keep His Mind on His Work.
John Collins
1948
M965.199.8252
His Bark Is Worse than His Bite.
Cartoon
His Bark Is Worse than His Bite.
John Collins
About 1953
M965.199.5359
High Time He Let His Right Hand Know What His Left Is Doing.
Cartoon
High Time He Let His Right Hand Know What His Left Is Doing.
John Collins
1949
M965.199.1385
Time His Left Hand Knew What His Right is Doing.
Cartoon
Time His Left Hand Knew What His Right is Doing.
John Collins
About 1946
M965.199.104
Taking His Mind Off His Work.
Cartoon
Taking His Mind Off His Work.
John Collins
About 1939
M965.199.4253

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