Hotel Thomas Hooker
ArtistDrawn by
Richard Welling
American, 1926 - 2009
Dateabout 1976
MediumPhotograph; silver gelatin on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 8 3/4 x 11 3/4in. (22.2 x 29.8cm)
Sheet (height x width): 9 7/8 x 12in. (25.1 x 30.5cm)
Sheet (height x width): 9 7/8 x 12in. (25.1 x 30.5cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family
DescriptionPhotograph of a drawing of the Hotel Thomas Hooker (formerly the Bond Annex Hotel) on High Street in Hartford, Connecticut. The High Street signpost is visible in the lower right corner, to the left of the hotel sign. There are automobiles parked along the street and several pedestrians walking by the hotel. Part of Church Street is also visible.
Object number2012.284.5379
MarkingsAcross verso, printed in gray: "THIS PAPER / MANUFACTURED / BY KODAK"InscribedThe original drawing is signed and dated: "WELLING / MARCH 7, 1976"Verso, bottom right, handwritten in pencil: "Sketchbook 2 P. 20"NotesSubject Note: A reproduction of the drawing pictured in this photograph appears in Richard Welling's Hartford Sketchbook 2.
Date Note: The date is based on the year the drawing was made.
Collections
- Richard Welling Collection
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