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Esther Louise Peck Newton, "So in every individual the two trends, one towards personal happiness and the other towards unity with the rest of humanity, must contend with each other."--Sigmund Freud. From the series Great Ideas of Western Man., 1953, tinted eggshell fragments on plexiglass mounted on paperboard, 24 x 19 5⁄8 in. (61.0 x 49.9 cm.), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Container Corporation of America, 1984.124.224
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Artwork Details
- Title
- “So in every individual the two trends, one towards personal happiness and the other towards unity with the rest of humanity, must contend with each other.” – Sigmund Freud. From the series Great Ideas of Western Man.
- Artist
- Date
- 1953
- Location
- Not on view
- Dimensions
- 24 x 19 5⁄8 in. (61.0 x 49.9 cm.)
- Credit Line
- Gift of Container Corporation of America
- Mediums
- Mediums Description
- tinted eggshell fragments on plexiglass mounted on paperboard
- Classifications
- Keywords
- Figure group
- Fantasy
- Object Number
- 1984.124.224