Deerfield Houses, Dwight-Barnard House 912-4, in c.1960 natural wood Country Prints frame.
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Name/Title
Print: Deerfield Houses, Dwight-Barnard House 912-4
Description
A silkscreen print on linen depicting the Dwight-Barnard House at Old Deerfield Village, a historic site in Massachusetts, now known at Historic Deerfield. The Dwight-Barnard House was the subject of two separate prints by Wert; see images. It is now known as the Dwight House; see web link.
First produced in the late 1950’s, this print was listed singly on a 1958 Country Prints packing slip. It appears as one of a pair with the John Wilson House on the January 1960 Country Prints price list in a choice of antique birch or flat black frames, and as “Deerfield Houses 912-7 Pair” in the c.1960 brochure “Country Prints in Frames Designed by Robert Darr Wert”; see images.
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
Notes
Linen print is dry mounted to chipboard, backed with cardboard, and secured within a Country Prints wood frame with staples.
