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.

Herbert Bayer, "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., 1966-1979, acrylic on fiberboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Container Corporation of America, 1984.124.17
Copied Herbert Bayer, "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., 1966-1979, acrylic on fiberboard, 29 7829 78 in. (75.975.9 cm.), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Container Corporation of America, 1984.124.17

Artwork Details

Title
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.
Date
1966-1979
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
29 7829 78 in. (75.975.9 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of Container Corporation of America
Mediums
Mediums Description
acrylic on fiberboard
Classifications
Keywords
  • Abstract
  • Landscape — weather — cloud
Object Number
1984.124.17