South Park Methodist Church, Hartford
ArtistDrawn by
Richard Welling
American, 1926 - 2009
Date1986
MediumDrawing; black ink and pencil on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 11 3/8 x 9 3/8in. (28.9 x 23.8cm)
Sheet (height x width): 13 5/8 x 10 3/8in. (34.6 x 26.4cm)
Sheet (height x width): 13 5/8 x 10 3/8in. (34.6 x 26.4cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family
DescriptionDrawing of the former South Park Methodist Church (subsequently the South Park Inn, a homeless shelter) at 75 Main Street in Hartford, Connecticut. The Gothic building has arched windows and doors, a round window, and a narrow tower. There are Christmas wreaths on the doors flanking the main entryway, and it is snowing. On the right, there are five people in coats and scarves.
Object number2012.284.4890
MarkingsVerso, bottom right, stamped in gray ink: "The Estate of / RICHARD / WELLING" [in box]InscribedRecto, bottom left, handwritten in black ink: "75 MAIN ST. / 11-10-86 / 9 AM - 40+ ° / NIPPY [underlined]"Bottom left, handwritten in pencil: "9 3/8" x 11 1/2""
Bottom, handwritten in black ink: "OK W[illegible] / 2 WREATHS/SNOW / 1:55-VICKIE ["VICKIE" underlined]"
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- Richard Welling Collection
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