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Image Not Available for Old State House, Hartford, Connecticut
Old State House, Hartford, Connecticut
Image Not Available for Old State House, Hartford, Connecticut

Old State House, Hartford, Connecticut

ArtistDrawn by Richard Welling American, 1926 - 2009
Date1976
MediumDrawing; black and colored inks on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 10 3/8 x 13 5/8in. (26.4 x 34.6cm)
Sheet (height x width): 10 3/8 x 13 5/8in. (26.4 x 34.6cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family
DescriptionDrawing of the Old State House in downtown Hartford, Connecticut, from a slightly elevated viewpoint. There is scaffolding on the cupola, just below the dome. In the background are the Hartford-Connecticut Trust Company Building and the Travelers Insurance Company Building. The statue of Thomas Hooker is visible in the lower right area of the drawing, below a leafy tree. There are other trees and shrubs pictured, as well.
Object number2012.284.5217
MarkingsVerso, bottom left, stamped in gray ink: "The Estate of / RICHARD / WELLING" [in box]InscribedRecto, bottom left, handwritten in black ink: "10/22/76"
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    • Richard Welling Collection
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