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Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.5789 © 2015 The Connecticut Historical Society
Lower Manhattan Buildings and East River
Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.5789 © 2015 The Connecticut Historical Society

Lower Manhattan Buildings and East River

ArtistDrawn by Richard Welling American, 1926 - 2009
Dateafter 1971
MediumDrawing; black ink on paper
DimensionsSheet (height x width): 15 7/8 x 38 1/2in. (40.3 x 97.8cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family
DescriptionDrawing of the lower Manhattan skyline with the East River in the foreground. A variety of boats, including tugs, yachts, and ferries, are depicted in the river.
Object number2012.284.5789
MarkingsVersos, stamped in gray ink: "The Estate of / RICHARD / WELLING" [in box]NotesDate Note: The drawing depicts the World Trade Center towers, both of which were completed by 1971.
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  • Richard Welling Collection
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Gift of the Richard Welling family, 2012.284.5753 © 2015 The Connecticut Historical Society
Richard Welling
1971
Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.5608b  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Richard Welling
after 1973
Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.5470  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Richard Welling
before 1971
Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.5817  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Richard Welling
1990
Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.5839  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Richard Welling
probably 1990
Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.5739 © 2015 The Connecticut Historical Society
Richard Welling
1990
Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.5749 © 2015 The Connecticut Historical Society
Richard Welling
probably 1990
Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.5831  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Richard Welling
probably 1990
Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.5835  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Richard Welling
probably 1990
Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.5812  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Richard Welling
1990
Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.5861  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Richard Welling
probably 1990