Harriet Beecher Stowe Home
ArtistDrawn by
Richard Welling
American, 1926 - 2009
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
Sheet (height x width): 16 x 21 7/8in. (40.6 x 55.6cm) and smaller
ClassificationsGraphics
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.
Collections
- Richard Welling Collection
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