The Veteran

1891

David Young Cameron

Associated Names
David Young Cameron

Artist, Scottish, 1865 - 1945

The image shows a portrait of an older man from the waist up. He is seated or standing with his body turned slightly to the side but his head facing forward. The man has a strong facial structure with a mustache and a receding hairline, styled back. His expression is neutral, without a smile. He is wearing formal attire: a white collared shirt, a dark bow tie, and a coat or jacket with visible buttons. The background is plain and beige. The man is not wearing any visible jewelry or holding any objects.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 24 × 15 cm (9 7/16 × 5 7/8 in.)
    sheet: 26.3 × 17.2 cm (10 3/8 × 6 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.2233

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Rinder 1932, no. 94, State ii/ii

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Lessing Julius Rosenwald [1891-1971], Philadelphia; 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 bottom right: DYCameron / 1891; below plate lower right in graphite: D.Y. Cameron; by later hands in graphite bottom left: R94II [erased] K.7647

Watermarks

none

Wikidata ID

Q64954566

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