View From an $8.00 Room, 42nd Street, Behind Water Towers
ArtistDrawn by
Richard Welling
American, 1926 - 2009
Date1970
MediumDrawing; black ink on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 13 3/4 x 21 1/2in. (34.9 x 54.6cm)
Sheet (height x width): 13 3/4 x 21 1/2in. (34.9 x 54.6cm)
Sheet (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 midtown Manhattan buildings, with lower-rise buildings and the water towers on their roofs in the foreground, and skyscrapers in the background.
Object number2012.284.5751
MarkingsVerso, bottom left of sheet b, stamped in gray ink: "The Estate of / RICHARD / WELLING" [in box]InscribedRecto, bottom left of sheet a, handwritten in black ink: "7/24/70"Bottom right of sheet b, handwritten in black ink: "VIEW FROM AN $8.00 / ROOM. 42nd STREET / BEHIND WATER TOWERS"
Collections
- Richard Welling Collection
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