Old State House, Boston, Massachusetts
ArtistDrawn by
Richard Welling
American, 1926 - 2009
Datebefore 1971
MediumDrawing; black ink on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 23 5/8 x 18in. (60 x 45.7cm)
Sheet (height x width): 23 5/8 x 18in. (60 x 45.7cm)
Sheet (height x width): 23 5/8 x 18in. (60 x 45.7cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family
DescriptionDrawing of the Old State House in Boston, Massachusetts, seen from street level with modern buildings in the background. The Old State House is depicted from an angle, so that the front and side are visible. There are three pedestrians standing on the street on the left and two other people in the background.
Object number2012.284.5440
MarkingsRecto, bottom, handwritten in red and black ink on tape: "Demo 3 / [Asian language characters] / P 47 / 45%"Verso, bottom right, stamped in gray ink: "The Estate of / RICHARD / WELLING" [in box]InscribedRecto, bottom right, handwritten in black ink: "STEP 4 PROJECT 3"
Verso, bottom, handwritten in pencil: "P. 47 Tec of Drawing Buildings"NotesSubject Note: A reproduction of this drawing appears on page page 47 of Richard Welling's The Technique of Drawing Buildings.
Date Note: The date is based on the year The Technique of Drawing Buildings was published.
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- Richard Welling Collection
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