The Walls of Tillietudlem

1888

David Young Cameron

Associated Names
David Young Cameron

Artist, Scottish, 1865 - 1945

The image shows a street scene with a path stretching into the distance. On the left, trees line the rising ground, creating a canopy over the path. On the right, buildings cast shadows, adding to the urban landscape. The horizon is not clearly visible due to the framing of trees and buildings. The artwork features intricate brushstrokes, fine lines, and a monochromatic color palette dominated by shades of brown. In the distance, figures can be seen walking along the path.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 10 × 15 cm (3 15/16 × 5 7/8 in.)
    sheet: 13.8 × 18.5 cm (5 7/16 × 7 5/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.2274

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Rinder 1932, no. 18

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Bibliography

1932

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

Inscriptions

in plate lower right: DYCameron; below plate lower right in graphite: D.Y. Cameron;by later hands in graphite lower left: R15 K7589

Wikidata ID

Q64954655

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