Looking down Asylum Street, Hartford, Connecticut
ArtistDrawn by
Richard Welling
(American, 1926 - 2009)
Dateafter 1984
MediumDrawing; black ink on paper
DimensionsSheet (height x width): 17 3/8 x 30 5/8in. (44.1 x 77.8cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family
Object number2012.284.4973
DescriptionPanoramic drawing of buildings in downtown Hartford, Connecticut. From left to right in the back, buildings depicted include the Sheraton Hotel, 280 Trumbull Street, City Place, One Financial Plaza, the top of Travelers Tower, and Bushnell on the Park. In the foreground on the left, part of Union Station is visible, and across from it, Bushnell Park, with the Hilton Hotel and YMCA buildings in the midground. Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch is on the far right. Asylum Street is in the center of the drawing, with automobiles and buses on the street and parked along the sidewalks. A building under construction is seen to the left of City Place.
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Not on view
