Monzie

1932

David Young Cameron

Associated Names
David Young Cameron

Artist, Scottish, 1865 - 1945

The image depicts a landscape with a low horizon, featuring a range of mountains dominating the background. The foreground shows detailed lines outlining the mountains and heavier strokes defining trees and hills. In the distance, softer textures represent fields or open land. The color palette is monochromatic, with shades of black, white, and grey. The top half of the image is an empty sky contrasting with the darker land forms below.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    drypoint in black on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Professor Daniel Bell

  • Dimensions

    plate: 25.2 x 35 cm (9 15/16 x 13 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1983.107.11

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Rinder 1932, no. 498


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Daniel Bell, Cambridge, Massachusetts; acquired 1983 by the National Gallery of Art

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, p. 317, no. 498.

Inscriptions

lower right in plate: D.Y.C.; lower right in graphite: D. Y. Cameron.; lower left edge in black ink by unknown hand: 7DC43; lower center edge in graphite by unknown hand: R.498 Monzie; lower right edge in graphite by unknown hand: A5683ICE

Watermarks

[unicorn] / FGH

Wikidata ID

Q74044933

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