John Knox's House

1905

David Young Cameron

Associated Names
David Young Cameron

Artist, Scottish, 1865 - 1945

The image shows a street scene with old buildings and a stone structure in the foreground, surrounded by figures and leading the eye towards the busy activity in the distance. The viewpoint is slightly elevated, showcasing the intricate details of the architecture and surroundings. The color scheme is monochrome, using shades of brown and sepia tones.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and drypoint on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 22 × 16.4 cm (8 11/16 × 6 7/16 in.)
    sheet: 31.5 × 22 cm (12 3/8 × 8 11/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.2402

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Rinder 1932, no. 368, State ii/ii

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 bottom right: DYC; below plate lower right in graphite: D.Y. Cameron; by later hand bottom right in graphite: (AA365)

Wikidata ID

Q64954979

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