A Country Prints production sample retained as a print record.
A placemat set with two three-color silkscreen prints on natural linen depicting a stylized rooster and flock of hens superimposed with Wert’s interpretation of calico fabric prints. The compositions are framed with a wavy rick-rack style border.
Edges are straight stitched and fringed.
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Robert Darr Wert
Role
Artist
Manufacturer
Country Prints
Date made
circa 1952
Time Period
20th Century
Place
Location
Gill MA.
Continent
North America
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Placemat: “w” in outlined heart and “by hand”, lower left corner.
Napkin: “w” in outlined heart, lower left corner.