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Image Not Available for Harriet Beecher Stowe Home
Harriet Beecher Stowe Home
Image Not Available for Harriet Beecher Stowe Home

Harriet Beecher Stowe Home

Date1976
MediumDrawing; black ink on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 16 x 21 7/8in. (40.6 x 55.6cm) and smaller
Sheet (height x width): 16 x 21 7/8in. (40.6 x 55.6cm) and smaller
Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family
DescriptionTwo drawings of the Harriet Beecher Stowe house in Hartford, Connecticut. Both drawings depict the house from the front and show a bare tree on the left, bushes behind the house, and what appears to be a fir tree on the right.
Object number2012.284.5383-.5384
MarkingsBoth drawings, versos, bottom right, stamped in gray ink: "The Estate of / RICHARD / WELLING" [in box]InscribedRecto of 2012.284.5383, bottom right, handwritten in pencil: "p. 8 HCH"

Recto of 2012.284.5384, bottom left, handwritten in black ink: "WELLING-1976 / HARRIET BEECHER / STOWE HOME"

Bottom, handwritten in pencil: "[vertical line, left-pointing arrow] 9 1/2" [horizontal line] 59 1/2 [horizontal line, right-pointing arrow, vertical line] Page 8"

Verso, bottom right, handwritten in pencil: "Hist. CT. Houses"
NotesSubject Note: A reproduction of these drawings appears in Richard Welling's Historic Connecticut Houses.
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  • Richard Welling Collection
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