The Lochan

1914

David Young Cameron

Associated Names
David Young Cameron

Artist, Scottish, 1865 - 1945

The image is a landscape view from a low vantage point, showing a river or body of water. The horizon is in the upper third with hills in the background. Trees line the water's edge. The artwork is an etching with cross-hatching and lines for shading. It has a monochrome color palette of blacks, grays, and light tones, with a sky filled with horizontal lines.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and drypoint on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 7.5 × 15 cm (2 15/16 × 5 7/8 in.)
    sheet: 16 × 20.4 cm (6 5/16 × 8 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.2458

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Rinder 1932, no. 449, State vi/vii


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 hands in graphite bottom left: R. 449 K. 7873; bottom right: 5.x; verso brown ink bottom left: G2 GR

Watermarks

Figure holding a staff over a shield

Wikidata ID

Q64955224

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