Times Square, New York
ArtistDrawn by
Richard Welling
(American, 1926 - 2009)
Date1970
MediumDrawing; black ink and colored markers on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 13 5/8 x 21in. (34.6 x 53.3cm)
Sheet (height x width): 13 5/8 x 21in. (34.6 x 53.3cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family
Object number2012.284.5458
DescriptionDrawing of Times Square in Manhattan. On the left is Broadway and on the right is 7th Avenue, both lined with buildings and advertisements, including the Astor theater, the Automat, and Bond's. At the center left is the Studebaker Building (now demolished) with the Sony sign on its roof. A Coca-Cola sign (with digital clock) and Castro Convertibles sign are visible on the side of a building in between the Studebaker and the statue. What is probably a sign for Howard (a men's clothing store) is visible on the right side of the Studebaker. Pedestrian and automobile traffic is pictured, as well.
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Status
Not on view