Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.5626 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Trio

ArtistDrawn by Richard Welling (American, 1926 - 2009)

Datebefore 1971

MediumDrawing; black ink on paper

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 16 3/8 x 23 3/4in. (41.6 x 60.3cm) Sheet (height x width): 16 3/8 x 23 3/4in. (41.6 x 60.3cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family

Object number2012.284.5626

DescriptionDrawing of three airplanes, all of which have branding on their bodies and/or tails (Allegheny, United, and Trans World Airlines). The right propeller of the Allegheny plane is visible in the foreground, and there is a worker on the left loading baggage into the plane. On the right, there is a line of people waiting to board. The United plane is in the background on the right, and the TWA plane is in the background on the left, along with a truck and two workers.

Collections

Richard Welling Collection

NotesSubject Note: A reproduction of this drawing appears on page 98 of Richard Welling's The Technique of Drawing Buildings.

Date Note: The date is based on the year The Technique of Drawing Buildings was published.

Status

Not on view