Civic Center Roof...Up
ArtistDrawn by
Richard Welling
(American, 1926 - 2009)
Date1977
MediumDrawing; black ink on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 14 x 16 5/8in. (35.6 x 42.2cm)
Sheet (height x width): 14 x 16 5/8in. (35.6 x 42.2cm)
Sheet (height x width): 14 x 16 5/8in. (35.6 x 42.2cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family
DescriptionDrawing of the northwest corner of the Civic Center in downtown Hartford, Connecticut, from the street. The building's large, overhanging roof dominates the drawing, forming a triangle shape against the sky. Other buildings are reflected in its windows. There are several trees shown in the foreground along the sidewalk. In the background on the left are two pedestrians, a sign indicating a parking garage, and several other buildings.
Object number2012.284.5380
NotesSubject Note: A reproduction of this drawing appears on page 28 of Richard Welling's Hartford Sketchbook #2.On View
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