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Flamme olympique…
Flamme olympique…
Flamme olympique…

Cartoon

The Olympic flame…
Artist (Né / Born 1951)
SignatureL.r., GARNOTTE 2008-04-07
Date 2008
Medium / Technique Ink on card
Dimensions22.8 × 30.5 cm
Origin Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Object NumberM2011.90.359
CreditGift of Michel Garneau (Garnotte)
NotesThe second image presents the caricature as it was published in Le Devoir, after being finalized using drawing software.

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