Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2011.465.78 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Hartford Buildings

MakerCarved by Richard Welling (American, 1926 - 2009)

Original OwnerOriginally owned by Richard Welling (American, 1926 - 2009)

Date1990-2000

MediumLinoleum block; residual black ink on carved linoleum on particle board

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 8 7/8 x 11 7/8in. (22.5 x 30.2cm) Other (block height x width x depth): 8 7/8 x 11 7/8 x 7/8in. (22.5 x 30.2 x 2.2cm)

ClassificationsEquipment

Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family

Object number2011.465.78

DescriptionCarved linoleum block depicting a cluster of buildings, probably in Hartford, Connecticut. The tallest building, on the right, is probably City Place, with Goodwin Place next to it on the right. The building on the left with three curved panels in front is probably 100 Pearl Street.

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