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Cartoon - Blowing His Top. | McCord Museum
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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

Blowing His Top.
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. l. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date About 1959
Medium / Technique Ink, graphite and opaque white pigment on paper
Dimensions36.6 x 29.1 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Canada
Object NumberM965.199.5124
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John Collins - The Gazette

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His Bark Is Worse than His Bite.
Cartoon
His Bark Is Worse than His Bite.
John Collins
About 1953
M965.199.5359
Hard to Keep His Mind on His Work.
Cartoon
Hard to Keep His Mind on His Work.
John Collins
1948
M965.199.8252
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
Taking His Mind Off His Work.
Cartoon
Taking His Mind Off His Work.
John Collins
About 1939
M965.199.4253
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
1940/01/24
M965.199.1979
Under the Washington Big Top.
Cartoon
Under the Washington Big Top.
John Collins
About 1949
M965.199.8078
No Way to Top a Tree.
Cartoon
No Way to Top a Tree.
John Collins
About 1947
M965.199.229
The Surrey with the Fringe on Top.
Cartoon
The Surrey with the Fringe on Top.
John Collins
About 1949
M965.199.5975
Only Room for One at the Top of the Tree.
Cartoon
Only Room for One at the Top of the Tree.
John Collins
1953
M965.199.7363
Looks Different When You Get to the Top.
Cartoon
Looks Different When You Get to the Top.
John Collins
About 1958
M965.199.6274
Top Tosser.
Cartoon
Top Tosser.
John Collins
About 1945
M965.199.2443

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