Print: Farm 612-4

Object/Artifact

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Robert Darr Wert & Country Prints

Farm 612 print in a natural wood Country Prints frame.: PKM collection. Images: PKM, unless noted.
Farm 612 print in a natural wood Country Prints frame.

PKM collection. Images: PKM, unless noted.

Name/Title

Print: Farm 612-4

Description

A seven-color silkscreen print on off-white linen depicting a barnyard scene with two barns, two silos, a carriage/equipment barn, two farmers, a boy with a stick, and multiple farm animals. A third barn sits atop a planted hillside at left. This print was produced in several colors of painted pine frames as well as natural wood; see iamges. Farm 612-4 was designed to pair with Village 612-1; see images. This example is from the collection of Robert Darr Wert’s sister, Gertrude Ulmer of Tiro, Ohio.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Robert Darr Wert

Role

Artist

Manufacturer

Country Prints

Date made

1948 - 1952

Time Period

20th Century

Place

Location

Gill MA.

Continent

North America

Notes

Linen print is dry mounted to chipboard and secured within a Country Prints frame with glazing points.

Inscription/Signature/Marks

“WERT”, in red capitalized block print obscured by frame, lower right corner.

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Print, exclusive of frame

Height

5-1/2 in

Width

11-1/2 in

Dimension Description

Frame

Height

6-1/4 in

Width

12-1/4 in

Depth

1-1/2 in

Material

Bleached Linen, Textile Ink, Chipboard, Wood, Paint, Staples

Color

Light Green, Dark Green, Yellow, Brown, Red, Burnt Orange, Black