"The limits of my language mean the limits of my world."--Ludwig Wittgenstein, Tractatus logigo-philosphicus, 1922. From the series Great Ideas of Western Man.
Object Details
- Data Source
- Smithsonian American Art Museum
- Artist
- Herbert Bayer, born Haag, Austria 1900-died Montecito, CA 1985
- Date
- 1966-1979
- Credit Line
- Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Container Corporation of America
- Medium
- acrylic on fiberboard
- Dimensions
- 29 7/8 x 29 7/8 in. (75.9 x 75.9 cm.)
- Type
- Painting
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