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 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”, lower left corner, and “by hand”, lower right corner.
