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L'énigme du Sphinx
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L'énigme du Sphinx

Cartoon

The Riddle of the Sphinx.
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. r. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date About 1956
Medium / Technique Ink and graphite on paper
Dimensions36.9 x 29.2 cm
Origin Canada
Object NumberM965.199.9047
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John Collins - The Gazette
Status
Not on view

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