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Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.5684  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Rod Stewart Setup, Civic Center
Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.5684 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Rod Stewart Setup, Civic Center

ArtistDrawn by Richard Welling American, 1926 - 2009
Date1988
MediumDrawing; black ink on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 18 x 24in. (45.7 x 61cm)
Sheet (height x width): 18 x 24in. (45.7 x 61cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family
DescriptionDrawing of the interior of the Civic Center in downtown Hartford, Connecticut, as the stage was being set up for a Rod Stewart concert. The drawing portrays people working on the stage, above which banks of lights and speakers are suspended. In the background the stadium-style seating is visible. On the right is a Bud Light sign.
Object number2012.284.5684
MarkingsVerso, bottom left, stamped in gray ink: "The Estate of / RICHARD / WELLING" [in box]InscribedRecto, bottom left, handwritten in black ink: "ROD STEWART / SET-UP- CIVIC CENTER / TUESDAY-11-29-88 / 3:15"
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  • Richard Welling Collection
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