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Cartoon - Senator Boisvenu suggests that convicted murderers be supplied with a rope to hang themselves | McCord Museum
Le sénateur Boisvenu suggère que les assassins emprisonnés reçoivent une corde pour se pendre
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Le sénateur Boisvenu suggère que les assassins emprisonnés reçoivent une corde pour se pendre
Le sénateur Boisvenu suggère que les assassins emprisonnés reçoivent une corde pour se pendre
Due to rights restrictions, this image cannot be downloaded at a higher resolution. Need more information about image licensing or a higher resolution image? Read our Photographic Services and Copyright page.

Cartoon

Senator Boisvenu suggests that convicted murderers be supplied with a rope to hang themselves
Artist (Né / Born 1951)
SignatureUnderneath image, handwritten, l.r. : GARNOTTE 2012-02-02
Date 2012
Medium / Technique Ink and graphite on card
Dimensions22.9 × 30.4 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Object NumberM2019.45.19
DivisionDocumentary Art
CreditGift of Michel Garneau (Garnotte)
NotesThe second image presents the caricature as it was published in Le Devoir, after being finalized using drawing software.
Status
Not on view

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