Park Avenue, Manhattan
ArtistDrawn by
Richard Welling
American, 1926 - 2009
Date1990
MediumDrawing; black ink on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 9 x 12in. (22.9 x 30.5cm)
Sheet (height x width): 10 7/8 x 14in. (27.6 x 35.6cm)
Sheet (height x width): 10 7/8 x 14in. (27.6 x 35.6cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family
DescriptionDrawing of Park Avenue in Manhattan, with the Helmsley Building and the Pan Am Building (subsequently the MetLife Building) in the center. There are other buildings on both sides of the landscaped median, including St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church and the Waldorf-Astoria on the left and the Mutual of America/ITT Building on the right.
Object number2012.284.5815
InscribedRecto, bottom left, handwritten in black ink: "PM / MON / 3-19-90"There are pencil lines around the image area, down the center of the drawing, and in an "x" in the centerNotesSubject Note: This drawing appears to be a study for 2012.284.5860.
Collections
- Richard Welling Collection
On View
Not on view1965-2009