Thames Barges

1890

David Young Cameron

Associated Names
David Young Cameron

Artist, Scottish, 1865 - 1945

The image shows a river with a busy dock scene. Two figures are working near ropes, a building is on the left, and a bridge is in the background with people walking on it. Boats are docked in the river, and the skyline features trees and rooftops. The color palette is sepia, and the style is graphic with etched lines.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 22.7 × 15.1 cm (8 15/16 × 5 15/16 in.)
    sheet: 26.1 × 17.3 cm (10 1/4 × 6 13/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.2255

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Rinder 1932, no. 65, State ii/ii

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Harry Brisbane Dick (1855-1916), New York [Lugt 1297]. 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

recto: in plate, in image, at lower left: D Y Cameron; below image, at right, in graphite: D. Y. Cameron; at bottom left in graphite in later hand: Thames Barges R.65II K.7626; verso: none

Markings

recto: none; verso: Harry Brisbane Dick (Lugt 1297) and National Gallery of Art

Watermarks

none

Wikidata ID

Q64954614

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