Manhattan
ArtistDrawn by
Richard Welling
American, 1926 - 2009
Date1972
MediumDrawing; black ink on paper
DimensionsSheet (height x width): 13 3/4 x 21 1/2in. (34.9 x 54.6cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family
DescriptionDrawing of a busy street in Manhattan lined with historic low- and mid-rise buildings, with newer skyscrapers in the background. On the left is a Nedick's, followed by McCoy's Bar, and on the right is Frank's Drinks. In the center is what appears to be a building under construction. Pedestrian and aubomobile traffic is depicted.
Object number2012.284.5849
MarkingsVersos of both sheets, bottom right of sheet a and bottom left of sheet b, stamped in gray ink: "The Estate of / RICHARD / WELLING" [in box]InscribedRecto of sheet a, bottom right, handwritten in black ink: "MANHATTAN - AUGUST 2, 1972"Subject Terms
Collections
- Richard Welling Collection
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