Amtrak Turbo Train, Grand Central Terminal, New York City
ArtistDrawn by
Richard Welling
American, 1926 - 2009
Date1969
MediumDrawing; black ink and colored markers on paper
DimensionsSheet (height x width): 19 1/8 x 24in. (48.6 x 61cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family
DescriptionDrawing of a TurboTrain on platform 24 at Grand Central Terminal in Manhattan. Next to it on the left is a New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad train.
Object number2012.284.6031
MarkingsVerso, bottom right, stamped in gray ink: "The Estate of / RICHARD / WELLING" [in box]InscribedRecto, bottom left, handwritten in blue ink: "PAGES 24-25"Bottom left, handwritten in pencil: "|[left-pointing arrow] 13 1/2" [horizontal line]"
Bottom right, handwritten in pencil: "[right-pointing arrow]|"
Verso, bottom right, handwritten in pencil: "Amtrak P 24-25"NotesSubject Note: A reproduction of this drawing appears in Richard Welling's book, "Amtrak AFT-1 Turbo old 97 Conrail H-36.34 and other friends."
Date Note: In Richard Welling's book, the scene depicted in this drawing is dated 1969.
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- Richard Welling Collection
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