Print, Christmas: 1962 Wert Family Christmas Greeting

Object/Artifact

Robert Darr Wert & Country Prints

1962 Wert family Christmas greeting.

PKM collection. Images: PKM.

Name/Title

Print, Christmas: 1962 Wert Family Christmas Greeting

Description

NOTE: TEMP PHOTOS. A 1962 Wert family Christmas greeting designed and produced to send to family, friends and other people of note. A four-color silkscreen print on off-white linen featuring musical instruments and the partial lyric, “Let Men Their Songs Employ”, from the traditional Christmas carol, “Joy to the World.”

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Robert Darr Wert

Role

Artist

Manufacturer

Country Prints

Date made

1962

Time Period

20th Century

Place

Location

Gill MA.

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

“anno domini 1962 by hand”, and “Robert, Margaret, Sara Darr & Jerry”, lower margin.

Material

Bleached Linen, Textile Ink

Color

Red, Dark Teal, chartreuse, White