Old State House, Hartford, Connecticut
ArtistDrawn by
Richard Welling
American, 1926 - 2009
Date1970
MediumSerigraphy; black printer's ink on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 12 3/4 x 16 7/8in. (32.4 x 42.9cm)
Sheet (height x width): 12 3/4 x 16 7/8in. (32.4 x 42.9cm)
Sheet (height x width): 12 3/4 x 16 7/8in. (32.4 x 42.9cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family
DescriptionScreen print of the Old State House and surrounding area in downtown Hartford, Connecticut, from an elevated perspective. The Old State House is at the center of the print, with trees in front of it and pedestrians on the sidewalk around it. Directly behind it is the Connecticut National Bank, with the Corning Building next to that on the right. The Hartford-Aetna Bank Building is on the other side of Asylum Street. The Isle of Safety is on State Street on the right of the Old State House. There are two buses on State Street and passengers standing at the Isle of Safety while automobile traffic goes around it to the right.
Object number2012.284.4866
MarkingsVerso, bottom right, stamped in gray ink: "The Estate of / RICHARD / WELLING" [in box]InscribedRecto, bottom right, printed in black ink: "WELLING OCTOBER / 1970"Subject Terms
- Hartford (Conn.)
- Old State House (Hartford, Conn.)
- Isle of Safety (Hartford, Conn.)
- Connecticut National Bank (Hartford, Conn.)
- Corning Building (Hartford, Conn.)
- Buses
- Automobiles
- Trees
- Hartford-Aetna Bank Building (Hartford, Conn.)
- Buildings
- Screen Prints
- Graphics Cataloging
- Richard Welling Collection
- Hartford
Collections
- Richard Welling Collection
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