Placemat: Dinner Music 140, Pink on White

Dinner Music 140 placemat set in pink with possible solid brown napkin.: Collection of Sara Leeper. Images: PKM
Dinner Music 140 placemat set in pink with possible solid brown napkin.

Collection of Sara Leeper. Images: PKM

Name/Title

Placemat: Dinner Music 140, Pink on White

Description

A Country Prints production sample retained as a print record. A four-color silkscreen print on white linen depicting early string instruments, a candle stand, and a trailing vine. This placemat set is described on the Spring 1958 Country Prints price list, “140 Dinner Music — Early musical instruments — Pink on White, Red on Tan.”

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Robert Darr Wert

Role

Artist

Manufacturer

Country Prints

Date made

circa 1957

Time Period

20th Century

Place

Location

Gill MA.

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

“wert” with pink outlined heart, and “by hand”, lower left corner.

Dimensions

Width

18 in

Depth

12 in

Material

Bleached Linen, Textile Ink

Color

Pink, Teal, Brown, Black