Montivilliers

1903

David Young Cameron

Associated Names
David Young Cameron

Artist, Scottish, 1865 - 1945

This is a drawing of the interior view of a historical building with an arched roof and wooden beams. The image depicts a long corridor with a vaulted ceiling supported by wooden beams. On the left side, there is a thick wall with surface textures. The right side shows a series of arches and openings that lead to what appears to be a shallow balcony space. In the foreground, dark shapes suggest figures in conversation. The drawing uses lines and shading to portray the space.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and drypoint on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 17 × 21 cm (6 11/16 × 8 1/4 in.)
    sheet: 18.7 × 22.7 cm (7 3/8 × 8 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.2411

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Rinder 1932, no. 355, State iii/iii

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 upper left: DYC; below plate lower right in graphite: D.Y. Cameron; verso by later hands in graphite:[not deciphered]

Watermarks

partial (not deciphered)

Wikidata ID

Q64955024

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