“In the meantime while the tortoise came jogging on with a slow but continued pace, and the hare out of too great a security and confidence of victory overslept herself, the tortoise arrived at the end of the race first.” –Aesop, 550 B.C. From the series

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Herbert Bayer, "In the meantime while the tortoise came jogging on with a slow but continued pace, and the hare out of too great a security and confidence of victory overslept herself, the tortoise arrived at the end of the race first." --Aesop, 550 B.C. From the series, ca. 1962, ink and gouache, photomechanical reproduction heightened with white, and pen ink heightened with white on paper mounted on gouache on colored paper mounted on paperboard, sheet: 17 ¹⁄₂ x 13 in. (44.3 x 33.1 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Container Corporation of America, 1984.124.10