Name/Title
Print: Weathervane, Indians 97-10 PairDescription
A pair of four-color silkscreen prints on off-white linen depicting weathervanes in the form of Native American warriors, one running holding a bow, one standing holding a hatchet and a rifle. The compositions are finished with printed borders.
This pair of prints appears in the c.1960 brochure “Country Prints in Frames Designed by Robert Darr Wert”, p.7, and; see images.
These prints are listed in the January 1960 Country Prints price list, and appear in the c.1960 brochure “Country Prints in Frames Designed by Robert Darr Wert”. Prints were produced in a choice of antique birch or flat black frames.
This pair was also distributed by the American Picture Publishing Company of New York City; see images.Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Robert Darr WertRole
ArtistManufacturer
Country PrintsDate made
circa 1959Time Period
20th CenturyPlace
Location
Gill MA.Continent
North AmericaNotes
Linen prints are dry mounted to chipboard, backed with corrugated board, and secured within Country Prints natural wood frames with staples.Inscription/Signature/Marks
“wert”, lower left corner of warrior with bow, and lower right corner of warrior with hatchet and rifle.Dimensions
Dimension Description
FrameHeight
10-1/2 inWidth
8-1/2 inDepth
1-3/4 inDimension Description
PrintHeight
9 inWidth
7 inMaterial
Bleached Linen, Textile Ink, Cardboard, Wood, Clear Finish Coat, StaplesColor
Green, Khaki Green, Brick Red, Black
