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Horace Paul, Untitled "It is certain that the most natural and human government is that of consent, for tha binds freely...when men hold their liberty by true obedience to rules of their own making." --William Penn on freedom under government, essay towards the , 1955, gelatin silver print, sheet: 20 x 15 1⁄2 in. (50.8 x 39.5 cm.), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Container Corporation of America, 1984.124.235
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Artwork Details
- Title
- Untitled “It is certain that the most natural and human government is that of consent, for tha binds freely…when men hold their liberty by true obedience to rules of their own making.” –William Penn on freedom under government, essay towards the Present and Future Peace of Europe, 1693. From the series Great Ideas of Western Man.
- Artist
- Date
- 1955
- Location
- Not on view
- Dimensions
- sheet: 20 x 15 1⁄2 in. (50.8 x 39.5 cm.)
- Credit Line
- Gift of Container Corporation of America
- Mediums Description
- gelatin silver print
- Classifications
- Keywords
- Occupation — political — statesman
- Portrait male — Penn, William
- Object Number
- 1984.124.235