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Organ Loft Antique Shop

ArtistDrawn by Richard Welling American, 1926 - 2009

Date1990-2000

MediumDrawing; black ink on paper

DimensionsSheet (height x width): 16 x 22 1/8in. (40.6 x 56.2cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family

DescriptionDrawing of the exterior of the Organ Loft Antique Store, probably located in Clinton, Connecticut. Outside of the store, a variety of items are pictured, including lamp posts, signs, furniture, a sleigh, and a wheeled cart advertising saddle bags and boots topped with an umbrella. On top of the roof on the left is a flagpole flying the American flag and what appears to be a horse weathervane.

Object number2012.284.5564

MarkingsVerso, bottom right, stamped in gray ink: "The Estate of / RICHARD / WELLING" [in box]NotesSubject Note: Reference to an antique store named the Organ Loft in Connecticut appear in a digitized telephone directory from Clinton in the years 1954-1959/60 and in three advertisements in the Hartford Courant from 1961..

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