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Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.5433  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Old House, Wethersfield Avenue, Hartford
Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.5433 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Old House, Wethersfield Avenue, Hartford

ArtistDrawn by Richard Welling American, 1926 - 2009
Date1973
MediumDrawing; black ink and colored markers on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 19 5/8 x 15in. (49.8 x 38.1cm)
Sheet (height x width): 19 5/8 x 15in. (49.8 x 38.1cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family
DescriptionDrawing of the Day-Taylor House on Wethersfield Avenue in Hartford, Connecticut. The Italianate-style building is pictured from a slight angle, with the front and part of the left side visible. On the right, there is an "F.O.E." sign over the second-floor balcony that refers to the Fraternal Order of the Eagles. There are bushes and plants around the front of the house.
Object number2012.284.5433
MarkingsVerso, bottom right, stamped in gray ink: "The Estate of / RICHARD / WELLING" [in box]InscribedRecto, bottom left, handwritten in black ink: "WELLING / 8/13/73"

Bottom right, handwritten in pencil: "LINE + TONE - (2 TONES) / 3-5"

Verso, bottom right, handwritten in pencil: "P 122 Drawing w/ markers"
NotesSubject Note: A reproduction of this drawing appears on page 122 of Richard Welling's Drawing With Markers.
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