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L'hippo des impôts
L'hippo des impôts

Cartoon

The Tax Hippo.
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. r. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date About 1954
Medium / Technique Ink, graphite and opaque white pigment on paper
Dimensions37.0 x 29.1 cm
Origin Canada
Object NumberM965.199.7605
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John Collins - The Gazette

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The Snowball Tax.
The Snowball Tax.
John Collins
About 1952
M965.199.8812
Lost in the Tax Jungle.
Lost in the Tax Jungle.
John Collins
About 1968
M965.199.6697
Discovering the Provincial Income Tax.
Discovering the Provincial Income Tax.
John Collins
1954
M965.199.7595
Tax Collector.
Tax Collector.
John Collins
About 1950
M965.199.325
Kahnawake New Tax-Free Products
Kahnawake New Tax-Free Products
Aislin
1994
M997.53.193
I can give it too you tax free, Mr Sergakis...
I can give it too you tax free, Mr Sergakis...
Serge Chapleau
1993
M996.10.504
The 7% Tax on Books
The 7% Tax on Books
Aislin
1990
M997.53.173
Left Over Toys.
Left Over Toys.
John Collins
1952
M965.199.7719
Ottawa's Barber Shop.
Ottawa's Barber Shop.
John Collins
About 1946
M965.199.9968
And We Hope they Live Happily Ever After.
And We Hope they Live Happily Ever After.
John Collins
About 1946
M965.199.452
The Side They Never Show You.
The Side They Never Show You.
John Collins
About 1951
M965.199.7721
An Important Piece.
An Important Piece.
John Collins
About 1946
M965.199.9970

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