Kincardine

1914

David Young Cameron

Associated Names
David Young Cameron

Artist, Scottish, 1865 - 1945

The image depicts a landscape viewed from a straight-on perspective, showing a wide, open expanse. The horizon is near the top of the composition, with a line of trees and shrubbery marking its placement. Beyond the trees, faint outlines of mountains can be seen. The brushstrokes are delicate and sparse, with fine lines giving the impression of etching. The color palette is monochromatic, dominated by muted beige and black hues. Close to us, the land is depicted in simple, almost sketch-like strokes.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and drypoint on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 11.2 × 31.7 cm (4 7/16 × 12 1/2 in.)
    sheet (irreg.): 17.1 × 39.3 cm (6 3/4 × 15 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.2453

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Rinder 1932, no. 454

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.

Wikidata ID

Q64955218

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