Kitchen, Apron: Province Hearted 421, Rose

Apron: Province Hearted 421 in Rose: PKM collection. Image: PKM
Apron: Province Hearted 421 in Rose

PKM collection. Image: PKM

Name/Title

Kitchen, Apron: Province Hearted 421, Rose

Description

NOTE: TEMPORARY PHOTO An apron with a three-color silkscreen print on off-white linen depicting a village to the left and a woman standing at a washtub to the right. The scenes are completed by laden fruit trees, and the two are bordered and connected by pink scrolled lines that match the color of the waist ties. This apron was produced in two colorways, Rose and Aqua. This apron is described in a c.1955 price list, “Provincial design in Rose or Aqua on white with sash to match. Mat to match, #128.”

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Robert Darr Wert

Role

Artist

Manufacturer

Country Prints

Date made

circa 1953

Time Period

20th Century

Place

Location

Gill MA.

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

“wert by hand”, with “w” in heart, lower left corner.

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

17 in

Width

33 in

Dimension Description

Waist Tie

Height

1-3/4 in

Width

66 in

Material

Bleached Linen, Bleached/Dyed Linen, Textile Ink

Color

Pink, Green, Brown