Airport
ArtistDrawn by
Richard Welling
American, 1926 - 2009
Date1970
MediumDrawing; black ink and colored markers on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 13 5/8 x 10 5/8in. (34.6 x 27cm)
Sheet (height x width): 15 x 10 5/8in. (38.1 x 27cm)
Sheet (height x width): 15 x 10 5/8in. (38.1 x 27cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family
DescriptionDrawing of an Eastern Airlines Whisperjet airplane at an airport. The door is open and people are in the process of boarding. Three attached, motorized baggage or food trucks are on the ground to the right. In the background is an expanse of green, which might represent the airport building or grass. A yellow arrow and a yellow circle are in the foreground.
Object number2012.284.5426
MarkingsRecto, bottom right, handwritten in red ink on tape: "A [circled] 53 %" There is a small piece of paper taped to bottom of the sheet, with "Key," "Size," "Page," and "Scale" printed on it in green ink. Handwritten on it: "13 [written in orange grease pencil, with the "3" also in blue ink, and circled in blue ink] / 77% [in red marker, scribbled out in red]"
Verso, bottom right, stamped in gray ink: "The Estate of / RICHARD / WELLING" [in box]InscribedRecto, left side, handwritten in black ink: "WELLING"
Bottom, handwritten in pencil: "P. 93"
Bottom right, handwritten in pencil: "7/11/70"
Verso, bottom left, handwritten in pencil: "P 93 Drawing w/ Markers"
Bottom right, handwritten in pencil: "LOCATION"NotesSubject Note: A reproduction of this drawing appears on page 93 of Richard Welling's Drawing With Markers.
Collections
- Richard Welling Collection
On View
Not on view
