Hartford's "Backyard"
ArtistDrawn by
Richard Welling
American, 1926 - 2009
Date1976
MediumDrawing; black ink on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 13 5/8 x 21in. (34.6 x 53.3cm)
Sheet (height x width): 13 5/8 x 21in. (34.6 x 53.3cm)
Sheet (height x width): 13 5/8 x 21in. (34.6 x 53.3cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family
DescriptionDrawing of the rear walls of several buildings in Hartford, Connecticut, near the Sage-Allen department store. The buildings vary in height and width, and the windows, vents, and roofs are all different shapes and textures. The Sage-Allen sign is on the left side of the drawing.
Object number2012.284.4965
MarkingsVerso, bottom right of sheet b, stamped in gray ink: "The Estate of / RICHARD / WELLING" [in box]InscribedRecto, bottom right, handwritten in black ink: "HARTFORD'S "BACKYARD"--OCTOBER 6-1976"Collections
- Richard Welling Collection
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