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"Education is revelation that affects the individual."--Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, The Education of the Human Race, 1780. From the series Great Ideas of Western Man.
1966 Johannes Itten Born: Süderen-Linden, Switzerland 1888 Died: Zürich, Switzerland 1967 oil and pencil on canvas 31 1/2 x 31 5/8 in. (80.0 x 80.4 cm.) Smithsonian American Art Museum Gift of Container Corporation of America 1984.124.126 Not currently on view
Keywords
Abstract - geometric
painting
paint - oil
pencil
fabric - canvas
About Johannes Itten
Born: Süderen-Linden, Switzerland 1888 Died: Zürich, Switzerland 1967




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