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Jacob Lawrence, "In a free government, the security of civil rights must be the , 1976, opaque watercolor and pencil on paper mounted on fiberboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Container Corporation of America, 1984.124.170
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Artwork Details
- Title
- “In a free government, the security of civil rights must be the same as that for religious rights. It consists in the one case in the multiplicity of interests, and in the other, in the multiplicity of sects.” – James Madison, The Federalist Papers, 1788. From the series Great Ideas.
- Artist
- Date
- 1976
- Location
- Not on view
- Dimensions
- 30 x 22 1⁄8 in. (76.2 x 56.2 cm)
- Credit Line
- Gift of Container Corporation of America
- Mediums Description
- opaque watercolor and pencil on paper mounted on fiberboard
- Classifications
- Keywords
- Figure group — family
- Object — furniture — table
- Object — furniture — chair
- Object — tool
- African-American
- Animal — bird — eagle
- History — United States — Civil Rights Movement
- African American
- Object Number
- 1984.124.170