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Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.5085  © 2015 The Connecticut Historical Society
Perspectival Panorama of Main and Church Streets, Hartford, Connecticut
Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.5085 © 2015 The Connecticut Historical Society

Perspectival Panorama of Main and Church Streets, Hartford, Connecticut

Artist (American, 1926 - 2009)
Datebefore 1990
MediumDrawing; black ink on paper
DimensionsSheet (height x width): 19 x 47 7/8in. (48.3 x 121.6cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family
Object number2012.284.5085
DescriptionPanoramic drawing of Main and Church Streets in downtown Hartford, Connecticut, with Christ Church Cathedral in the center at the intersection. To the left is 915 Main Street, and on the far left is the Hartford-Aetna Bank Building, with the Connecticut National Bank rising above it. On the right is Church Street, with Hartford Stage Company and the Sheraton Hotel (in 2014, the Hilton), on the right side of the street. The skywalk between the Civic Center and the Sheraton crosses Church Street. Pedestrian and automobile traffic is depicted on both streets.
Status
Not on view