Railroad Crossing and Sign
ArtistDrawn by
Richard Welling
American, 1926 - 2009
Date1976-1983
MediumDrawing; black ink on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 16 1/2 x 14in. (41.9 x 35.6cm)
Sheet (height x width): 16 1/2 x 14in. (41.9 x 35.6cm)
Sheet (height x width): 16 1/2 x 14in. (41.9 x 35.6cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family
DescriptionDrawing of a railroad crossing with signs that read, "Railroad Crossing," "5 Tracks," and "Stop on Red Signal." The five tracks are shown in the drawing. In the background is Diamond Building Supply, trees, and a lone automobile.
Object number2012.284.5366
MarkingsVerso, bottom right, stamped in gray ink: "The Estate of / RICHARD / WELLING" [in box]InscribedRecto, top right, handwritten in pencil: "[up-pointing arrow, horizontal line]"Bottom left, handwritten in black ink: "RICHARD WELLING"
Bottom left, handwritten in pencil: "71 1/2"
Bottom right, handwritten in pencil: "[right-pointing arrow|]"
Right edge, handwritten in pencil: "65"
Right edge, handwritten in pencil: "9" / [down-pointing arrow, |]"
Bottom right,handwritten in pencil: "WELLING"NotesDate Note: The railroad signs are also depicted on page 53 of sketchbook 2014.68.6, which is dated 1976-1983.
Collections
- Richard Welling Collection
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