Looking South Inside the Big Frame
ArtistDrawn by
Richard Welling
American, 1926 - 2009
Date1972
MediumDrawing; black ink on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 13 5/8 x 21 3/8in. (34.6 x 54.3cm)
Sheet (height x width): 13 5/8 x 21 3/8in. (34.6 x 54.3cm)
Sheet (height x width): 13 5/8 x 21 3/8in. (34.6 x 54.3cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family
DescriptionDrawing of part of the frame of the Civic Center in downtown Hartford, Connecticut, from a ground-level perspective. Construction workers are pictured working on it. There is a building visible in the background.
Object number2012.284.5030
MarkingsVerso, bottom right, stamped in gray ink: "The Estate of / RICHARD / WELLING" [in box]InscribedRecto, bottom right, handwritten in black ink: "LOOKING SOUTH INSIDE THE / BIG FRAME / JUNE 2, 1972"Bottom left, handwritten in pencil: "[Vertical line next to left-pointing arrow] 11""
Bottom right, handwritten in pencil: "[Right-pointing arrow with vertical line at end] / 54 1/2"
Bottom right, handwritten in black ink: "* / D"NotesSubject Note: The Hartford Civic Center was under construction from 1972 to 1975. (Finlay 2/28/2014)
Collections
- Richard Welling Collection
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