G. Fox & Co. Christmas Displays
ArtistDrawn by
Richard Welling
American, 1926 - 2009
Datebefore 1992
MediumDrawing; black ink on paper
DimensionsSheet (height x width): 18 1/8 x 21 3/4in. (46 x 55.2cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family
DescriptionDrawing of the G. Fox & Co. department store in downtown Hartford, Connecticut. Its windows and facade are decorated for the holiday season, with Christmas trees and displays in the windows, garlands and wreaths on the outside, and a New England village scene on the marquee..
Object number2012.284.4909
MarkingsVerso, bottom right, stamped in gray ink: "The Estate of / RICHARD / WELLING" [in box]InscribedRecto, bottom left, handwritten in black ink: "1-22- / 1-23-"Bottom, handwritten in pencil: "|[left-pointing arrow] REDUCE 88% - (APPROX 15 7/8" [horizontal line, right-pointing arrow]|"
Bottom right, handwritten in black ink: "18 3/4 x 15 3/4 / (14x18 STD- FRAME SIZE)"NotesDate Note: G. Fox & Co. was purchased and renamed in 1992.
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- Richard Welling Collection
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