Aetna Building, Hartford
ArtistDrawn by
Richard Welling
American, 1926 - 2009
Date1965-2009
MediumDrawing; black ink on paper
DimensionsSheet (height x width): 17 7/8 x 22 1/8in. (45.4 x 56.2cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family
DescriptionDrawing of the Aetna Building on Farmington Avenue in Hartford, Connecticut. It is depicted from an angle, so that it assumes a pyramidal shape as it ascends toward the cupola and dome at its peak. The building features columns, quoins and balustrades. The facade of the building is covered in ivy and there is a tree in the lower left.
Object number2012.284.5708
MarkingsVerso of sheet a, bottom right, stamped in gray ink: "The Estate of / RICHARD / WELLING" [in box]InscribedRecto of sheet a, bottom left, handwritten in pencil: "100% -- 47% -- 74% used for print"Collections
- Richard Welling Collection
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