Name/Title
Wallhanging, Plowshares: Christmas Bells 711Description
A Country Prints production sample retained as a print record.
A Plowshares wallhanging with a four-color silkscreen print on white linen depicting ringing bells hung in multiple brick archways supporting the lyric, “and all the bells on earth shall ring on Christmas day in the morning”, from the English Christmas carol, “I Saw Three Ships”; see web link.
This wallhanging appears in the brochure “Country Prints by Robert Darr Wert and Neighbors”, c.1966, see images.
This design was developed and signed by an unidentified freelance artist for Country Prints after Wert’s death in January 1966.Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Unidentified ArtistRole
ArtistManufacturer
Country PrintsDate made
circa 1966Time Period
20th CenturyPlace
Location
Gill MA.Continent
North AmericaInscription/Signature/Marks
“AD” or “DA”, and “PLOWSHARES”, lower left, and “by hand all linen”, lower right.Material
Textile Ink, Bleached LinenColor
Red, Teal, Black, Dark Yellow Ochre