Collapse and Reconstruction of Hartford Civic Center Roof
ArtistDrawn by
Richard Welling
American, 1926 - 2009
Date1978-1980
MediumPhotocopies; black toner on paper
DimensionsSheet (height x width): 9 1/2 x 12in. (24.1 x 30.5cm) and smaller
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Richard Welling Family
DescriptionFourteen photocopies of drawings of the Hartford Civic Center, from the collapse of its roof in 1978 to its reopening in 1980. Most of the copies depict the reconstruction of the roof, both inside the arena and from the outside.
Object number2012.284.5153-.5166
InscribedAll of the copies were made from drawings inscribed with the date, often the time, and the artist's signatureCollections
- Richard Welling Collection
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