Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.5291 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Butterfly Chair

ArtistDrawn by Richard Welling (American, 1926 - 2009)

Date1974

MediumDrawing; black ink and colored markers on paper

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 13 3/4 x 10 3/4in. (34.9 x 27.3cm) Sheet (height x width): 13 3/4 x 10 3/4in. (34.9 x 27.3cm)

ClassificationsHardware

Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family

Object number2012.284.5291

DescriptionDrawing of a butterfly chair and a small round table next to two double-hung windows. There is a wooden roll-up window shade partly covering the top of the windows. A leafless tree is visible outside.

Collections

Richard Welling Collection

NotesSubject Note: The furniture depicted in this drawing was likely originally in the Welling family home in Avon, Connecticut. (Information from the artist's family.)

Status

Not on view