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Cartoon

Getting Too Big to Hide.
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. r. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date About 1949
Medium / Technique Ink, graphite and opaque white pigment on paper
Dimensions36.9 x 29.0 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Canada
Object NumberM965.199.5984
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John Collins - The Gazette
Status
Not on view

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Getting too Big to Be Swept under the Rug.
Cartoon
Getting too Big to Be Swept under the Rug.
John Collins
About 1960
M965.199.3936
The Big One That's Getting Away.
Cartoon
The Big One That's Getting Away.
John Collins
About 1956
M965.199.8161
Grown too Big for His Britches.
Cartoon
Grown too Big for His Britches.
John Collins
About 1949
M965.199.9997
Too Big for a Bottle.
Cartoon
Too Big for a Bottle.
John Collins
About 1956
M965.199.144
Too Big for Baby Clothes.
Cartoon
Too Big for Baby Clothes.
John Collins
About 1952
M965.199.5541
We're Already Too Big for Our Bridges.
Cartoon
We're Already Too Big for Our Bridges.
John Collins
About 1955
M965.199.392
Careful We Don't Get Too Big for Our Bridges.
Cartoon
Careful We Don't Get Too Big for Our Bridges.
John Collins
1960/03/09
M965.199.2381
"You, Too, Can Be Big and Strong".
Cartoon
"You, Too, Can Be Big and Strong".
John Collins
1941/05/12
M965.199.3108
Too Big a Job for One Finger.
Cartoon
Too Big a Job for One Finger.
John Collins
1945
M965.199.4682
Can't Hide Everything with a Smoke Screen.
Cartoon
Can't Hide Everything with a Smoke Screen.
John Collins
1960-1961
M965.199.9322
The Big One that Keeps Getting Away.
Cartoon
The Big One that Keeps Getting Away.
John Collins
About 1957
M965.199.5600
The Big Ones Keep Getting Away.
Cartoon
The Big Ones Keep Getting Away.
John Collins
About 1959
M965.199.5174

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