Artist

José Clemente Orozco

Mexican, born Ciudad Guzman, Mexico 1883-died Guadalajara, Mexico 1949
Also known as
  • Jose Clemente Orozco
  • José C. Orozco
  • J. C. Orozco
  • Orozco
Born
Ciudad Guzman, Jalisco, Mexico
Died
Guadalajara, Mexico
Active in
  • Claremont, California, United States
  • New York, New York, United States
  • Hanover, New Hampshire, United States

Works by this artist (1 item)

Hans Erni, "The reason, in respect of which we are rational beings, is common: if this is so, common also is the reason which commands us what to do, and what not to do; if this is so, there is a common law also; if this is so, we are fellow-citizens; if this is so, we are members of some political community; if this is so, the world is in a manner a state...My nature is rational and social; and my city and country, so far as I am Antonius, is Rome; but so far as I am a man, it is the world."--Marcus Aurelius Antonius, 121-180. From the series Great Ideas of Western Man., 1950, gouache, scratchwork and india ink on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Container Corporation of America, 1984.124.88
“The reason, in respect of which we are rational beings, is…
Artist
Date1950
gouache, scratchwork and india ink on paper
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