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Cartoon - Trying to Restore the Balance. | McCord Museum
Il tente de trouver un équilibre
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Il tente de trouver un équilibre
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

Trying to Restore the Balance.
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. r. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date About 1947
Medium / Technique Ink, graphite and opaque white pigment on paper
Dimensions36.8 x 29.0 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Canada
Object NumberM965.199.8426
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John Collins - The Gazette
Status
Not on view

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Trying to Restore the Law of Gravity.
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Trying to Restore the Law of Gravity.
John Collins
About 1964
M965.199.2863
Time to Restore a Wartime Symbol.
Cartoon
Time to Restore a Wartime Symbol.
John Collins
About 1951
M965.199.7750
A Bit Out of Balance.
Cartoon
A Bit Out of Balance.
John Collins
About 1955
M965.199.9127
Oriental Balance of Power.
Cartoon
Oriental Balance of Power.
John Collins
1941/09/19
M965.199.3210
Changing the Balance.
Cartoon
Changing the Balance.
John Collins
1940/05/04
M965.199.1785
A Matter of Balance.
Cartoon
A Matter of Balance.
John Collins
About 1939
M965.199.4269
World in Balance.
Cartoon
World in Balance.
John Collins
1954
M965.199.261
It Will Take a Lot to Balance That.
Cartoon
It Will Take a Lot to Balance That.
John Collins
1943/10/20
M965.199.2219
Out of Balance.
Cartoon
Out of Balance.
John Collins
1942/06/05
M965.199.3460
Starting to Balance the Books.
Cartoon
Starting to Balance the Books.
John Collins
1944/03/03
M965.199.2319
Trying Out a New Tune.
Cartoon
Trying Out a New Tune.
John Collins
About 1953
M965.199.7362
Trying to Get Everybody in Step.
Cartoon
Trying to Get Everybody in Step.
John Collins
About 1959
M965.199.5087

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