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Cartoon - Straw donations from Génius: the Chief Electoral Officer can’t do much… | McCord Museum
Prête-noms chez Génius : le DGE n'y peut pas grand- chose...
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Prête-noms chez Génius : le DGE n'y peut pas grand- chose...
Prête-noms chez Génius : le DGE n'y peut pas grand- chose...
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Straw donations from Génius: the Chief Electoral Officer can’t do much…
Artist (Né / Born 1951)
SignatureWithin image, handwritten, l.r. : GARNOTTE / 2013-01-31
InscriptionsOn back, handwritten, u.c. : Génius : firme de génie conseil / Selon Miche Lalonde, président de Génius, / Robert Abdallah (ex-directeur général de Montréal, / aurait reçu un pot-de-vin de 300, 000. $ de la / compagnie Tremca.
Date 2013
Medium / Technique Ink, graphite and opaque white on card
Dimensions22.6 × 30.5 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Object NumberM2020.92.23
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.

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