Wall Board: Quilt Eagle 702

Wall Board: Quilt Eagle 702.: Images: PKM
Wall Board: Quilt Eagle 702.

Images: PKM

Name/Title

Wall Board: Quilt Eagle 702

Description

A three-color silkscreen print on linen burlap depicting a stylized American eagle inspired by an early American appliqué quilt. This Wall Board is listed in the January 1960 Country Prints price list, and appears in the brochure “Country Prints in Frames designed by Robert Darr Wert”, c.1960.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Robert Darr Wert

Role

Artist

Manufacturer

Country Prints

Date made

circa 1958

Time Period

20th Century

Place

Location

Gill MA.

Continent

North America

Notes

The linen burlap print is wrapped over a pine board, secured with staples, and backed with a chipboard panel bearing Country Prints branding.

Inscription/Signature/Marks

“wert” in script, and “by hand” in print, lower right corner.

Dimensions

Height

6-5/8 in

Width

12 in

Depth

7/8 in

Material

Burlap, Textile Ink, Wood, Staples, Cardboard

Colors

Color

Navy, Red-Orange, Yellow Ochre

Color Notes

Additional colors produced by overprinting.