Name/Title
Notecard, Christmas: Plowshares Christmas Greeting 921Description
A six-screen, eight-color silkscreen print on bleached white linen depicting two children and four angles surrounding a candlelit Christmas tree. Linen print is glued within a dye cut Strathmore notecard in bright green.
This Christmas Greeting is part of Country Prints’ Plowshares collection, a line of mostly Christian-based notecards and wallhangings.
This Christmas Greeting appears in the brochures “Fall and Christmas 1965, Robert Darr Wert/Country Prints”, and “Country Prints by Robert Darr Wert and Neighbors”, c.1966, see images.Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Robert Darr WertRole
ArtistManufacturer
Country PrintsDate made
circa 1965Time Period
20th CenturyPlace
Location
Gill MA.Continent
North AmericaInscription/Signature/Marks
“wert”, lower left corner.Dimensions
Dimension Description
Card ClosedHeight
9 inWidth
6 inDimension Description
Card OpenHeight
9 inWidth
12 inDimension Description
Dye Cut WindowHeight
7 inWidth
4-1/2 inDimension Description
Linen PrintHeight
7-3/4 inWidth
5-1/2 inDimension Description
EnvelopeHeight
9-5/8 inWidth
6-1/4 inMaterial
Bleached Linen, Textile Ink, Cardstock, GlueColors
Color
Pink, Light Blue, Navy, Yellow, Green, Black, Light Brown, Dark BrownColor Notes
Light brown is the product of overprinting pink and yellow; dark brown is the product of overprinting green and pink.
