Skip to main content
Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2011.465.63  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Queensboro Bridge, New York City
Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2011.465.63 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Queensboro Bridge, New York City

Original Owner (American, 1926 - 2009)
Date1990-2000
MediumLinoleum block; residual black ink on carved linoleum on particle board
DimensionsMount (height x width x depth): 9 x 12 x 7/8in. (22.9 x 30.5 x 2.2cm)
Other (block height x width x depth): 9 x 12 x 7/8in. (22.9 x 30.5 x 2.2cm)
ClassificationsEquipment
Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family
DescriptionLinoleum block depicting the Queensboro Bridge across the East River in New York City, with the masonry, trusses and finials of the tower in the foreground pictured in detail, and the ones in the distance unadorned. There is a barge passing between the first and second towers.
Object number2011.465.63
NotesSubject Note: This block depicts the same subject from the same perspective as Richard Welling's drawings 2012.284.5823, .5842, .5845, and .6326.. Date Note: The date is based on the range provided by the Welling family on their website about Richard Welling (www.richardwelling.com).
On View
Not on view