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Gift of the Richard Welling family, 2012.284.6804  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Construction on Church Street, Hartford
Gift of the Richard Welling family, 2012.284.6804 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Construction on Church Street, Hartford

ArtistDrawn by Richard Welling American, 1926 - 2009
Datepossibly 2000
MediumDrawing; black ink on paper
DimensionsSheet (height x width): 14 x 17in. (35.6 x 43.2cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family
DescriptionDrawing of the construction of an unidentified building on Church Street in downtown Hartford, Connecticut. In the foreground is the construction site, with vertical and horizontal beams, a crane tower, and a van with a ladder on its roof. The buildings around the site include the Metro Center, the Hilton, 280 Trumbull Street, the Civic Center, and St. Patrick's and St. Anthony's Church.
Object number2012.284.6804
MarkingsVerso, bottom right, stamped in gray ink: "The Estate of / RICHARD / WELLING" [in box]NotesDate Note: The drawing might depict the construction of the Franciscan Center for Urban Ministry next to St. Patrick's and St. Anthony's Church, which opened in 2000.
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