Bothwell

1889

David Young Cameron

Associated Names
David Young Cameron

Artist, Scottish, 1865 - 1945

The image features a landscape view from a low vantage point. A calm body of water is in the foreground, leading the eye towards the horizon. Detailed reeds and shrubs are in the immediate foreground, with lush trees in the midground. Buildings can be seen subtly in the background. The horizon is low in the composition, defined by tree tops and structures. The sky has faint clouds. The color palette is warm sepia tones.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on chine collé

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 12.5 × 23.7 cm (4 15/16 × 9 5/16 in.)
    sheet: 28.2 × 42 cm (11 1/8 × 16 9/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.2264

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Rinder 1932, no. 34, State i/ii

  • Series Title

    Clyde Set

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Lessing Julius Rosenwald [1891-1971], Philadelphia, (Lugt 1932d); gift to National Gallery of Art, 1943.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1971

  • The Influence of Rembrandt on Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth-Century Landscape Prints, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1971, no cat.

Bibliography

1932

  • Rinder, Frank. D.Y. Cameron, an illustrated catalogue of his etchings and drypoints, 1887-1932. Glasgow: Jackson, Wylie and Company, 1932.

Watermarks

VAN GEL[DH?]ER

Wikidata ID

Q64954630

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