Highway Construction
ArtistDrawn by
Richard Welling
American, 1926 - 2009
Dateabout 1970
MediumDrawing; black ink on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 14 x 16 3/4in. (35.6 x 42.5cm)
Sheet (height x width): 14 x 16 3/4in. (35.6 x 42.5cm)
Sheet (height x width): 14 x 16 3/4in. (35.6 x 42.5cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family
DescriptionDrawing of the construction of a highway. In the foreground there is a stretch of highway with several automobiles in front of it and a group of construction workers to the right. In the midground is a crane carrying what appears to be a section of highway material. In the background are the American flag and the Connecticut flag.
Object number2012.284.5648
MarkingsVerso, bottom right, stamped in gray: "The Estate of / RICHARD / WELLING" [in box]NotesDate Note: The drawing may show work on the intersection between Interstate 84, Route 4, and Route 9 in Farmington, Connecticut. This interchange was constructed during the early 1970s.Collections
- Richard Welling Collection
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