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Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.5482  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Greater Hartford Open Golf Tournament
Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.5482 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Greater Hartford Open Golf Tournament

ArtistDrawn by Richard Welling American, 1926 - 2009
Date1974
MediumDrawing; black ink and colored markers on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 16 x 22in. (40.6 x 55.9cm)
Sheet (height x width): 16 x 22in. (40.6 x 55.9cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family
DescriptionDrawing of the green, golfers and spectators at the Greater Hartford Open. There are numerous flags bearing corporate logos flying in the foreground, with a striped yellow tent on the right. Buildings, presumably those of the country club at which the tournament was held, are visible in the background.
Object number2012.284.5482
MarkingsVerso, bottom right, stamped in gray ink: "The Estate of / RICHARD / WELLING" [in box]InscribedRecto, bottom right, handwritten in black ink: "WELLING / 8/14/74"NotesSubject Note: The Sammy Davis Jr. Greater Hartford Open took place at the Wethersfield Country Club.
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