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Cartoon - Watering the Weeds. | McCord Museum
Pourquoi arroser la mauvaise herbe?
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Pourquoi arroser la mauvaise herbe?
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

Watering the Weeds.
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. r. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date About 1968
Medium / Technique Ink, graphite and opaque white pigment on card
Dimensions37.3 x 29.5 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Canada
Object NumberM965.199.6613
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John Collins - The Gazette

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Trying to Water the Plant and Not the Weeds.
Cartoon
Trying to Water the Plant and Not the Weeds.
John Collins
About 1959
M965.199.6058
Can't Keep Up with the Weeds.
Cartoon
Can't Keep Up with the Weeds.
John Collins
About 1954
M965.199.7556
Everything's Growing-Including the Weeds.
Cartoon
Everything's Growing-Including the Weeds.
John Collins
About 1956
M965.199.8728
Weeds Have it So Hard
Cartoon
Weeds Have it So Hard
Serge Chapleau
1997
M998.51.33
Watering the Lawn.
Cartoon
Watering the Lawn.
John Collins
About 1951
M965.199.7832
Bourquia Carnivorus: Weed Commonly Found in Urban Areas
Cartoon
Bourquia Carnivorus: Weed Commonly Found in Urban Areas
Serge Chapleau
1994/12/22
M996.10.84
At the watering trough, Melbourne, QC, about 1910
Collotype
At the watering trough, Melbourne, QC, about 1910
Inconnu / Unknown
about 1910
MP-0000.1062.1
Watering horse at the brook, Bradalbane, PE, 1915 (?)
Gelatin silver glass plate negative
Watering horse at the brook, Bradalbane, PE, 1915 (?)
Wm. Notman & Son
1915?
VIEW-8250
Watering cattle, painting by Constant Troyon, 1814, copied for H. Drummond in 1919
Gelatin silver glass plate negative
Watering cattle, painting by Constant Troyon, 1814, copied for H. Drummond in 1919
Wm. Notman & Son
1919-1920
VIEW-18293
Cattle watering, painting by J. Voerman, copied for Scott & Sons, 1926-27
Gelatin silver glass plate negative
Cattle watering, painting by J. Voerman, copied for Scott & Sons, 1926-27
Wm. Notman & Son Ltd.
1926-1927
VIEW-24075
Cattle watering, painting by J. Voerman, copied for Scott & Sons, 1926-27
Gelatin silver glass plate negative
Cattle watering, painting by J. Voerman, copied for Scott & Sons, 1926-27
Wm. Notman & Son Ltd.
1926-1927
VIEW-24078
Portrait of Harry Houdini in Weed Chains, New York, before 1908
Photographic print
Portrait of Harry Houdini in Weed Chains, New York, before 1908
White Studio
about 1908
M2014.128.640

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