When man obeys without being presumed good...
1983
from Saint-Just Posters 1983

Ian Hamilton FINLAY

Medium: lithograph printed in black and red ink
Measurements: 15.5 × 27.7 cm (comp.) 20.8 × 29.5 cm (sheet)
Catalogue/s Raisonné: Murray, Mooney & Finlay 5.81
Printing/Publishing: published by Wild Hawthorn Press
Inscription: printed in ink: WHEN MAN OBEYS / WITHOUT BEING PRESUMED GOOD / THERE IS NEITHER LIBERTY / NOR A NATIVE LAND / LOUIS-ANTOINE SAINT-JUST 1767-1795
printed in red ink: DEATHER TO STRATHCLYDE REGION
inscribed in pencil on reverse l.r.c.: 1983
Accession Number: 2010.167.4
Departments: International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line: National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Grazia Gunn through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program, 2010
© By courtesy of the Estate of Ian Hamilton Finlay
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
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Gallery location: Not on display

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