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Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.5816  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
New York City Skyline
Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.5816 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.

New York City Skyline

ArtistDrawn by Richard Welling American, 1926 - 2009
Date1990
MediumDrawing; black marker on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image 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 a cluster of buildings in lower Manhattan, with the Staten Island Ferry terminal at the lower left. The tallest building on the left is probably 40 Wall Street (later the Trump Building), with 20 Exchange Place next to it on the right. The skyscraper on the right is probably 70 Pine Street (the AIG Building).
Object number2012.284.5816
InscribedRecto, bottom left, handwritten in black marker: "3-1-90 WED -4:40+"

There are diagonal lines in black marker across the image area
Collections
  • Richard Welling Collection
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