Name/Title
Gift Greeting: Pastel, Poor Richard’s, Herb 331 (TK)Description
A five-screen/six-color silkscreen print on off-white linen depicting fresh and dried herbs along with tools used in an early American kitchen. This example was trimmed to fit a third party frame.
This is a Gift Greeting, Country Prints’ line of unmounted prints in cardstock note folders with envelopes for mailing or gift giving; see “Branding” for note folder examples. It was also available as a framed print; see images.
This Gift Greeting appears in the c.1960 brochure “Mat Sets by Robert Darr Wert/Country Prints”; see images.
This example is a sales sample used by Country Prints.Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Robert Darr WertRole
ArtistManufacturer
Country PrintsDate made
circa 1959Time Period
20th CenturyPlace
Location
Gill MA.Continent
North AmericaInscription/Signature/Marks
“wert” and “by hand”, bottom left and right corners respectively.Dimensions
Height
8 inWidth
6 inDimension Notes
Original dimensions were 9”x7”Material
Bleached Linen, Textile InkColors
Color
Pink, Green, Blue, Yellow Ochre, Black, CopperColor Notes
Copper is produced by overprinting pink and yellow ochre.