Name/Title
Runner: Williamsburg Palace 216Description
A table runner with a silkscreen print on off-white linen depicting the Governor’s Palace and outbuildings at Colonial Williamsburg, Williamsburg, Virginia. Buildings are presented in elevation, interspersed with trees, shrubs and topiary.
This may have been a custom commission for the shops at Williamsburg.
This table runner is listed in the January 1960 Country Prints price list in one colorway (soft brick, blue and green), and appears in the c.1960 brochure “Mat Sets by Robert Darr Wert/Country Prints”. It was also produced as a framed print; see images.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
“Governor’s Palace - North - and Outbuildings”, lower left corner, and “Colonial Williamsburg”, lower right corner, all in script. Unsigned by Wert or Country Prints.Material
Textile Ink, Bleached Linen