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Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.5219  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Rainy Thursday
Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.5219 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Rainy Thursday

ArtistDrawn by Richard Welling American, 1926 - 2009
Date1976
MediumDrawing; black ink and colored markers on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 13 5/8 x 10 3/8in. (34.6 x 26.4cm)
Sheet (height x width): 13 5/8 x 10 3/8in. (34.6 x 26.4cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family
DescriptionDrawing of the Corning Building in downtown Hartford, Connecticut, next to Connecticut National Bank. There are shops at the street level of the Corning Building, including CarolAnn, a dress shop, and Regal Shoes. Pedestrians are pictured on the sidewalk, their reflections visible in the wet pavement. In the bottom left are mailboxes and a city trash can.
Object number2012.284.5219
MarkingsVerso, bottom left, stamped in gray ink: "The Estate of / RICHARD / WELLING" [in box]InscribedRecto, bottom left, handwritten in black ink: "12/2/76 RAINY THURSDAY"
Subject Terms
    Collections
    • Richard Welling Collection
    On View
    Not on view
    Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.5250  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Richard Welling
    1970
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    about 1929
    Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.4940  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Richard Welling
    before 1985
    Mechanics Savings Bank façade, Hartford  Gift of the Richard Welling Family,  2012.284.118  © 2…
    Richard Welling
    after 1972
    Construction of 100 Pearl Street, Hartford  Gift of the Richard Welling Family,  2012.284.116  …
    Richard Welling
    after 1972
    Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.6799a  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Richard Welling
    before 1974
    Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.5434  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Richard Welling
    1972