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Cartoon - The Suit that Was Guaranteed Not to Shrink. | McCord Museum
Il était pourtant garanti contre le rétrécissement
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Il était pourtant garanti contre le rétrécissement
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 Suit that Was Guaranteed Not to Shrink.
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. r. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date About 1951
Medium / Technique Ink, coloured pencil on Paper
Dimensions36.8 x 29.4 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Canada
Object NumberM965.199.6079
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John Collins - The Gazette
Status
Not on view

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Guaranteed Not to Shrink.
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Guaranteed Not to Shrink.
John Collins
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Trying On the Wrong Suit.
John Collins
1949
M965.199.7867
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The Year of the Topless Bathing Suit.
John Collins
About 1964
M965.199.9728
Uncle Sam's Union Suit.
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Uncle Sam's Union Suit.
John Collins
About 1946
M965.199.2905
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The Shoes Go With the Suit.
John Collins
About 1953
M965.199.611
The Two-Pants Suit.
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The Two-Pants Suit.
John Collins
About 1956
M965.199.8720
Time to Cut the Cloth to Suit the Purse.
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Time to Cut the Cloth to Suit the Purse.
John Collins
About 1938
M965.199.4127
His Other Suit.
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His Other Suit.
John Collins
1944
M965.199.8614
Adolf's Spring Suit.
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Adolf's Spring Suit.
John Collins
1940/03/20
M965.199.1748
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Bonhomme Carnaval visits his shrink
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2010
M2012.51.262
Ti-Pierre-Jean-Jacques Shrinks After Brainwashing
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Ti-Pierre-Jean-Jacques Shrinks After Brainwashing
Normand Hudon
1969
M997.63.85
To Be a Canadian ... No Need for a Shrink to Figure It Out
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To Be a Canadian ... No Need for a Shrink to Figure It Out
Serge Chapleau
1994/07/05
M996.10.692

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