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Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.5465  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Towers of Manhattan
Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.5465 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Towers of Manhattan

Artist (American, 1926 - 2009)
Datebefore 1971
MediumOffset lithography; colored printer's inks on paper
DimensionsSheet (height x width): 15 1/8 x 9 1/4in. (38.4 x 23.5cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family
Object number2012.284.5465
DescriptionOffset lithograph of the front and back of a drawing of the skyscrapers of Manhattan. In the foreground are low-rise buldings, in the mid-ground are buildings of medium height, and in the background are very tall skyscrapers. The sky is blue with fluffy white clouds. Around the edges of the image area are a grayscale and scales for cyan and yellow.
NotesSubject Note: A reproduction of this print appears on page 127 of Richard Welling's The Technique of Drawing Buildings.

Date Note: The publication date for The Technique of Drawing Buildings was 1971.
Status
Not on view
Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.5463  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Richard Welling
before 1971
Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.5464  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
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Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.5849a  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
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1972
Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.5459  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
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