Print: Old Glass 1012-3 BLK

Object/Artifact

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Robert Darr Wert & Country Prints

Name/Title

Print: Old Glass 1012-3 BLK

Description

An eight-screen/multi-colored silkscreen print on linen depicting thirteen early American glass vessels. This print appears in a 1953 ad for Coulter’s department store of Los Angeles, and also appears in a c.1952 brochure for the Churchill Barn, owned by Stanley G. Churchill, Country Prints lead sales representative throughout the 1950’s; see images.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Robert Darr Wert

Role

Artist

Manufacturer

Country Prints

Date made

circa 1952

Time Period

20th Century

Place

Location

Gill MA.

Continent

North America

Notes

Date based on appearance in an LA Times advertisement for Coulter’s Department Store, see image below.

Inscription/Signature/Marks

“ROBERT DARR WERT BY HAND”, lower right corner.

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Print, exclusive of frame

Height

12 in

Width

10 in

Dimension Description

Frame

Height

12-3/4 in

Width

10-3/4 in

Depth

1-1/2 in

Material

Bleached Linen, Textile Ink, Cardboard, Wood, Paint, Staples

Color

Red, Black, Brown, Light Green, Light Blue, Tan