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Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.5206  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Ryan's Restaurant, Pearl Street, Hartford, Connecticut
Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.5206 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Ryan's Restaurant, Pearl Street, Hartford, Connecticut

ArtistDrawn by Richard Welling American, 1926 - 2009
Date1968
MediumDrawing; black ink on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 17 7/8 x 23 3/4in. (45.4 x 60.3cm)
Sheet (height x width): 17 7/8 x 23 3/4in. (45.4 x 60.3cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family
DescriptionDrawing of Ryan's Restaurant on Pearl Street in downtown Hartford, Connecticut, from a street-level perspective. The first floor of the brick building has been boarded up and a covered walkway in front of it has a "D&M Demolition" sign on it. There are pedestrians and a fire hydrant on the sidewalk and a there is an automobile in front of the restaurant on the street. The State Savings Bank is on the right.
Object number2012.284.5206
MarkingsVerso, bottom right, stamped in gray ink: "The Estate of / RICHARD / WELLING" [in box]InscribedRecto, bottom right, handwritten in black ink: "WELLING / 5/9/68"

Verso, bottom left, handwritten in pencil: "856 / 1 PMT [underlined]"
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