Wallhanging, Scroll: Norsk #1, 231

Object/Artifact

Robert Darr Wert & Country Prints

Wallhanging: Norsk 231.

Images: Vintage Oak Tree Home Decor, Instagram, Ann Arbor MI.

Name/Title

Wallhanging, Scroll: Norsk #1, 231

Description

A six-color silkscreen print on off-white linen depicting a woven wallhanging typical of Norwegian folk art with colorful plants and animals against a black ground. In the lower margin is the title, “Norsk”. The print is glued to a black wood hanging bar at top and bottom, and a cord is attached for hanging. Edges are fringed.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Robert Darr Wert

Role

Artist

Manufacturer

Country Prints

Date made

circa 1959

Time Period

20th Century

Place

Location

Gill MA.

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Possibly part of the illegible paragraph in the lower right corner.

Material

Bleached Linen, Textile Ink, Wood, Cord, Glue

Color

Orange, Black, Blue, Beige, Yellow Ochre, Light Blue