Overpass in Bridgeport
ArtistDrawn by
Richard Welling
American, 1926 - 2009
Date1970
MediumDrawing; black ink on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 13 5/8 x 21in. (34.6 x 53.3cm)
Sheet (height x width): 13 5/8 x 21in. (34.6 x 53.3cm)
Sheet (height x width): 13 5/8 x 21in. (34.6 x 53.3cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family
DescriptionDrawing of a highway overpass in Bridgeport, Connecticut, from beneath the highway. The supporting pylons are prominent in the drawing, appearing large in the foreground and receding in the background. Automobiles and trucks are pictured in between them. On the left is another overpass, and behind it are several buildings. A transmission tower is in the far background on the left.
Object number2012.284.5650
MarkingsVersos of sheets a and b, bottom right corners, stamped in gray ink: "The Estate of / RICHARD / WELLING" [in box]InscribedRecto of sheet b, bottom left, handwritten in black ink: "4/3/70 / OVERPASS IN / BRIDGEPORT"Collections
- Richard Welling Collection
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