"Act as if the whole election depended on your single vote, an...

"Act as if the whole election depended on your single vote, and as if the whole Parliament (and therein the whole nation) on that single person whom you now choose to be a member of it." John Wesley from A word to a Freeholder, 1748. From the series Great Ideas.

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View Original: http://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=17184
Source: Smithsonian American Art Museum
Creator: Gerald McLaughlin, born Sacramento, CA 1925
Keywords: Figure group Figure fragment face Allegory civic democracy
Identifier: Object number: 1984.124.198
Dates: Date: 1956
Physical Description: Medium: tempera and oil on fiberboard Dimensions: 20 1/4 x 19 7/8 in. (51.4 x 50.5 cm)
Additional Info: See more items in: Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection Department: Painting and Sculpture Credit Line: Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Container Corporation of America Restrictions & Rights: Usage conditions apply

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"Act as if the whole election depended on your single vote, and as if the whole Parliament (and therein the whole nation) on that single person whom you now choose to be a member of it." John Wesley from A word to a Freeholder, 1748. From the series Great Ideas.

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Type

Image

View Original

http://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=17184

Source

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Creator

Gerald McLaughlin, born Sacramento, CA 1925

Keywords

Figure group

Figure\fragment\face

Allegory\civic\democracy

Identifier

Object number: 1984.124.198

Dates

Date: 1956

Physical Description

Medium: tempera and oil on fiberboard

Dimensions: 20 1/4 x 19 7/8 in. (51.4 x 50.5 cm)

Additional Info

See more items in: Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection

Department: Painting and Sculpture

Credit Line: Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Container Corporation of America

Restrictions & Rights: Usage conditions apply

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"Act as if the whole election depended on your single vote, and as if the whole Parliament (and therein the whole nation) on that single person whom you now choose to be a member of it." John Wesley from A word to a Freeholder, 1748. From the series Great Ideas.

"Act as if the whole election depended on your single vote, and as if the whole Parliament (and therein the whole nation) on that single person whom you now choose to be a member of it." John Wesley from A word to a Freeholder, 1748. From the series Great Ideas.

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