"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.
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Object Details
- Artist
- Herbert Bayer, born Haag, Austria 1900-died Montecito, CA 1985
- Credit Line
- Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Container Corporation of America
- 1966-1979
- Object number
- 1984.124.17
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- Painting
- Medium
- acrylic on fiberboard
- Dimensions
- 29 7/8 x 29 7/8 in. (75.9 x 75.9 cm.)
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- Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
- Department
- Painting and Sculpture
- Smithsonian American Art Museum
- Topic
- Abstract
- Landscape\weather\cloud
- Record ID
- saam_1984.124.17
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk727400174-71ea-4f08-9394-35cbf0e45e68
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