Pearl Street Buildings to be Demolished
ArtistDrawn by
Richard Welling
American, 1926 - 2009
Date1984
MediumDrawing; black ink on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 13 7/8 x 20 1/8in. (35.2 x 51.1cm)
Sheet (height x width): 13 7/8 x 20 1/8in. (35.2 x 51.1cm)
Sheet (height x width): 13 7/8 x 20 1/8in. (35.2 x 51.1cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family
DescriptionDrawing of buildings on Pearl Street in downtown, Hartford, Connecticut, including the Mechanics Savings Bank buildings, Colonial Bank, and the Corning Building on the corner of Trumbull Street. Trumbull Street is visible in the background, with City Place rising above the smaller buildings. The perspective is slightly elevated, looking down over the roofs of the low-rise buildings.
Object number2012.284.4923
MarkingsVerso, bottom right corner, stamped in gray ink: "The Estate of / RICHARD / WELLING"InscribedRecto, top left, handwritten in black ink: Question mark with arrow pointing down and to the rightBottom left, handwritten in black ink: "10-4+5-84 PEARL ST-BLDGS TO BE DEMOLISHED"
Collections
- Richard Welling Collection
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