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Il y a toujours quelque chose pour nous embêter
Il y a toujours quelque chose pour nous embêter

Cartoon

There's Always Something to Spoil Things.
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. l. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date About 1966
Medium / Technique Ink, graphite and opaque white pigment on card
Dimensions37.0 x 29.4 cm
Origin Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Object NumberM965.199.865
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John Collins - The Gazette
Status
Not on view

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There's Always Something to Take the Joy Out of Life.
John Collins
1966
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There's Always a Day after Christmas.
There's Always a Day after Christmas.
John Collins
About 1948
M965.199.3865
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There's Always Dollar des Ormeaux.
John Collins
About 1964
M965.199.2861
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Always check there’s water before diving in!
Garnotte
2007
M2011.90.232
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"There's More to the Doughnut than Just the Hole".
John Collins
About 1967
M965.199.6488
"There's Room for You, Too !".
"There's Room for You, Too !".
John Collins
1940/09/13
M965.199.1888
There's Been a Change in the Weather.
There's Been a Change in the Weather.
John Collins
About 1966
M965.199.1404
It Always Ends Up with the Water-Boy.
It Always Ends Up with the Water-Boy.
John Collins
About 1967
M965.199.9649
Always Two Sides.
Always Two Sides.
John Collins
About 1938
M965.199.4100
The Tree is Always too High for the Ceiling.
The Tree is Always too High for the Ceiling.
John Collins
About 1967
M965.199.9280
Where There's Smoke-.
Where There's Smoke-.
John Collins
About 1951
M965.199.8258
In this Game there's No Trouble in Picking the Loser.
In this Game there's No Trouble in Picking the Loser.
John Collins
About 1961
M965.199.7399

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