Eternal Vigilance is the Price of Liberty
1945
Artist, American, 1882 - 1971
Printer, American, 1894 - 1966

Artwork overview
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Medium
lithograph in black on wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 35.4 × 25.4 cm (13 15/16 × 10 in.)
sheet: 40.96 × 30.8 cm (16 1/8 × 12 1/8 in.) -
Accession
2015.19.956
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Catalogue Raisonné
Jones 1975, no. 135
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
James N. Rosenberg, New York, 1945; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC,1959; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1963
Progress of An American Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1963
Bibliography
1975
Jones, Dan Burne. The Prints of Rockwell Kent: A Catalogue Raisonné. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1975, p. 138, no. 135.
Inscriptions
lower left in graphite: To Bess and Jim from S + R - 1945; lower right in graphite: Rockwell Kent; lower left edge in graphite by unknown hand: 39 [circled]
Wikidata ID
Q77012091