Name/Title
Notecard, Matted Greetings: Spice Garland 350-7Description
A Matted Greeting with a four-color silkscreen print on aqua linen depicting a garland of herbs and spice plants surrounding apothecary jars filled with spices. The print is framed in a light brown mat.
This Matted Greeting appears in the Spring 1958 Country Prints price list as part of a new product line. Seventeen 7” x 9” prints were initially produced and included envelopes for mailing or gift giving. They were also available framed in black or natural frames.
This example is a Country Prints sales sample used at trade shows and/or in the on-premises retail shop.Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Robert Darr WertRole
ArtistManufacturer
Country PrintsDate made
circa 1957Time Period
20th CenturyPlace
Location
Gill MA.Continent
North AmericaInscription/Signature/Marks
“wert”, lower left corner, and “by hand”, lower right corner.Material
Dyed Linen, Textile Ink, Cardboard, CardstockColors
Color
Brown, Blue, Pink, Black, AquaColor Notes
Aqua is the linen color.