Name/Title
Napkin, Cocktail: Fjord 313, Set of 4Description
A Country Prints production sample retained as a print record.
A cocktail napkin set of four three-color silkscreen prints on off-white linen depicting motifs found in Norwegian folk art.
Among the earliest designs produced by Country Prints, this set is listed on a c.1949 Country Prints packing slip. It was produced in two colorways: red, gray and navy on off-white linen (this example), or brown, green and pink on natural linen.Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Robert Darr WertRole
ArtistManufacturer
Country PrintsDate made
circa 1949Time Period
20th CenturyPlace
Location
Gill MA.Continent
North AmericaInscription/Signature/Marks
“w” within two hearts on first napkin. All others unsigned.Dimensions
Width
8 inDepth
6 inDimension Notes
Natural linen (A) is 6” x 8”.Material
Textile Ink, Bleached Linen
