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Print, Great Ideas of Western Man Featuring Ludwig Wittgenstein
This is a Print. It was designed by Herbert Bayer and featuring artwork by Herbert Bayer and made for (as the client) Container Corporation of America. It is dated 1967 and we acquired it in 2016. Its medium is offset lithograph on glossy white paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
It is credited Museum purchase with funding provided by the Buddy Taub Foundation, Dennis A. Roach and Jill Roach Directors.
Its dimensions are
35.8 × 28.9 cm (14 1/8 × 11 3/8 in.)
It is signed
Printed in black ink, upper right: artist herbert bayer
It is inscribed
Printed in black ink, vertically, upper right: by permission of humanities press inc. Verso contains design idea and biographical details about Bayer and Wittgenstein printed in grey ink. Printed in grey ink, verso, bottom left: 30″ x 30″ / Medium: Acrylic Polymer / Harper’s, Chicago, May, 1967 / Atlantic, Fortune, September, 1967
Cite this object as
Print, Great Ideas of Western Man Featuring Ludwig Wittgenstein; Designed by Herbert Bayer (American, b. Austria, active Germany and USA, 1900–1985); Client: Container Corporation of America (United States); offset lithograph on glossy white paper; 35.8 × 28.9 cm (14 1/8 × 11 3/8 in.); Museum purchase with funding provided by the Buddy Taub Foundation, Dennis A. Roach and Jill Roach Directors; 2016-54-104
