Original Artwork: Buttermold 917-1

Original artwork for Buttermold 917-1.: Collection of Sara Leeper. Images: PKM
Original artwork for Buttermold 917-1.

Collection of Sara Leeper. Images: PKM

Name/Title

Original Artwork: Buttermold 917-1

Description

Handpainted artwork in two colors for the silkscreen print Buttermold 917-1. The artwork depicts the graphic elements of fourteen hand carved wood buttermolds. The painting is on thin blue-tinted paper stapled to single weight chipboard. Some pencil guidelines are evident. With little or no deviation, the production print remains true to the original artwork. This was one of the first nine framed prints produced by Country Prints c.1951.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Robert Darr Wert

Role

Artist

Manufacturer

Country Prints

Date made

circa 1951

Time Period

20th Century

Place

Location

Gill MA.

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Unsigned

Dimensions

Height

17 in

Width

9 in

Material

Paper, Gouache, Chipboard, Staples