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Le sphinx d'Ottawa
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Le sphinx d'Ottawa
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

The Sphinx of Ottawa.
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. l. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date About 1939
Medium / Technique Ink, crayon and graphite on cardboard
Dimensions38.1 x 28.2 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Canada
Object NumberM965.199.4132
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John Collins - The Gazette
Status
Not on view

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The Sphinx of '52.
Cartoon
The Sphinx of '52.
John Collins
About 1951
M965.199.7778
All Eyes on the Sphinx.
Cartoon
All Eyes on the Sphinx.
John Collins
1948
M965.199.8220
The Sphinx.
Cartoon
The Sphinx.
John Collins
About 1964
M965.199.2854
The Riddle of the Sphinx.
Cartoon
The Riddle of the Sphinx.
John Collins
About 1956
M965.199.9047
The Riddle of the Sphinx.
Cartoon
The Riddle of the Sphinx.
John Collins
About 1962
M965.199.3815
The Sphinx.
Cartoon
The Sphinx.
John Collins
About 1956
M965.199.10065
Face-Saving Operation for the Sphinx.
Cartoon
Face-Saving Operation for the Sphinx.
John Collins
About 1968
M965.199.9702
Alterations to the Sphinx.
Cartoon
Alterations to the Sphinx.
John Collins
About 1956
M965.199.5385
The Sphinx of Parliament Hill.
Cartoon
The Sphinx of Parliament Hill.
John Collins
About 1946
M965.199.2911
It Has Been a Hot Summer in Ottawa.
Cartoon
It Has Been a Hot Summer in Ottawa.
John Collins
1944
M965.199.4423
In the Ottawa Barber Shop.
Cartoon
In the Ottawa Barber Shop.
John Collins
About 1945
M965.199.4382
Ottawa Round-Up.
Cartoon
Ottawa Round-Up.
John Collins
About 1945
M965.199.4463

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