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Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.5311  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Don't Lose Your Hat, Lady, in the Jet Back Wash!
Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.5311 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Don't Lose Your Hat, Lady, in the Jet Back Wash!

ArtistDrawn by Richard Welling American, 1926 - 2009
Date1971
MediumDrawing; black ink on paper
DimensionsSheet (height x width): 13 3/4 x 10 3/4in. (34.9 x 27.3cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family
DescriptionDrawing of people standing behind a railing, including a child standing on the platform of a viewing tower at an airport. On the back is another, similar drawing, of more people standing behind a railiing, with an airplane behind it.
Object number2012.284.5311
InscribedRecto, bottom left, handwritten in black ink: "8/15/71 / DON'T LOSE YOUR / HAT, LADY, IN THE / JET BACK WASH--!"
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Richard Welling
1970
Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.5802  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Richard Welling
1972
Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.5455  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Richard Welling
before 1971
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Richard Welling
about 1975
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1930-1960s
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Richard Welling
1981-1982
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Richard Welling
1969