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Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.5640 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Printing Press
Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.5640 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Printing Press

ArtistDrawn by Richard Welling American, 1926 - 2009
Date1965-2009
MediumDrawing; black ink on paper
DimensionsSheet (height x width): 18 x 23 3/4in. (45.7 x 60.3cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family
DescriptionDrawing of a five-station printing press, with an operator on the right.
Object number2012.284.5640
MarkingsVerso, bottom right, stamped in gray ink: "The Estate of / RICHARD / WELLING" [in box]InscribedRecto, right side, handwritten in black ink: "WELLING"

Bottom left, handwritten in black ink: "350 TONS / 7 UNIT - / 21 TONS / 80 TONS / DAILY WEEKS / DAYS / PAPER ON / HAND / 30-35 MPH / PAPER / SPEED"

Bottom left, handwritten in pencil: "REMOVE FROM DRAWING"
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