Sketch of Venice

1896

David Young Cameron

Associated Names
David Young Cameron

Artist, Scottish, 1865 - 1945

The image shows a harbor scene with a cityscape in the background and boats in the foreground. The horizon, marked by buildings blending into the water, includes a tall spire, possibly a church. The scene is detailed, emphasizing texture, especially in the boat sails. The color scheme is sepia with boats near the forefront leading the eye towards people and a bridge in the city.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 17.5 × 18.7 cm (6 7/8 × 7 3/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.2591

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Rinder 1932, no. 221

  • Series Title

    North Italian Set

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1932

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

Wikidata ID

Q64955374

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