Name/Title
Print: Buttermold 917-1, BlueDescription
A one-color silkscreen print on off-white linen depicting fourteen designs extracted from carved wooden buttermolds symbolizing welcome, abundance, and national pride. This blue print was produced in a red painted frame.
This print appears in “Block Printing on Fabrics”, by Florence Harvey Petit, 1952; see images.
Print is dry mounted to chipboard.Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Robert Darr WertRole
ArtistManufacturer
Country PrintsDate made
circa 1951Time Period
20th CenturyPlace
Location
Gill MA.Continent
North AmericaInscription/Signature/Marks
“ROBERT DARR WERT” in green block print, lower right corner.Dimensions
Height
15-1/2 inWidth
7-1/2 in