Hartford Skyline
ArtistDrawn by
Richard Welling
American, 1926 - 2009
Date1976
MediumDrawing; black ink on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 13 5/8 x 75 3/4in. (34.6 x 192.4cm)
Sheet (height x width): 13 5/8 x 30 3/4in. (34.6 x 78.1cm)
Sheet (height x width): 13 5/8 x 30 3/4in. (34.6 x 78.1cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family
DescriptionDrawing of the skyline of Hartford, Connecticut, with the Connecticut River and trees in the foreground. From left to right, the buildings depicted include Travelers Tower, Hotel Sonesta (part of Constitution Plaza), Sage-Allen, G. Fox & Co., and the Sheraton Hotel (now the HIlton). In the foreground on the right is the Bulkeley Bridge.
Object number2012.284.4962
InscribedRecto, bottom left, handwritten in black ink: "AUGUST 21, 1976--2:00 MY 50th BIRTHDAY"Bottom left, handwritten in pencil: "11 1/2 x 30 3/4"
Bottom right, handwritten in black ink: "9/15/76"
Collections
- Richard Welling Collection
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