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Gift of the Richard Welling family, 2012.284.4877  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Cheney Hall, Manchester
Gift of the Richard Welling family, 2012.284.4877 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Cheney Hall, Manchester

ArtistDrawn by Richard Welling American, 1926 - 2009
Date1991
MediumDrawing; black ink on paper
DimensionsSheet (height x width): 14 x 16 3/4in. (35.6 x 42.5cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family
DescriptionDrawing of Cheney Hall in Manchester, Connecticut. The Second Empire-style building is pictured from an angle, with the front and right sides showing. It features an entryway with three arches, patterned roof, prominent cornice, and dormer windows. There are two park benches in front of it on the left, and a lamp post in the foreground on the right. Trees and bushes are also pictured.
Object number2012.284.4877
MarkingsVerso, bottom right, stamped in gray ink: "The Estate of / RICHARD / WELLING" [in box]InscribedRecto, bottom left, handwritten in pencil: "5-10-91 FRI / [horizontal line in black ink] / AM"

Bottom left, handwritten in black ink: "5-21 TUES- / FINISH -5-22 WED- / EXTRAS- 5-23- THURS (BRICKS)"
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  • Richard Welling Collection
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