Fifth Avenue, Manhattan
ArtistDrawn by
Richard Welling
(American, 1926 - 2009)
Date1965-2009
MediumDrawing; black ink on paper
DimensionsSheet (height x width): 18 x 24in. (45.7 x 61cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family
Object number2012.284.5731
DescriptionDrawing of the buildings along Fifth Avenue in Manhattan, with the Trump Tower rising above the smaller buildings to the right of it. From left to right, other buildings depicted include the modern Corning Glass Works Building (717 Fifth Avenue); the St. Regis Hotel, in the Second Empire style; the neo-Classical Aeolian Building (689 Fifth Avenue); and 681 Fifth Avenue, with columns and cornice, on the right. Pedestrian and automobile traffic is also pictured.
Status
Not on view
