Ben Ledi

1911

David Young Cameron

Associated Names
David Young Cameron

Artist, Scottish, 1865 - 1945

The image shows a landscape from an elevated perspective. The horizon is positioned near the upper third, with a mountain as the focal point. A river curves through the landscape towards darker land leading to the mountain. The brushstrokes are soft, creating a smooth quality. The color palette is sepia tones with variations in brown and muted black.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and drypoint on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 37.9 × 30 cm (14 15/16 × 11 13/16 in.)
    sheet (irreg.): 48.6 × 36 cm (19 1/8 × 14 3/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.2476

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Rinder 1932, no. 424, State i/iii

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Lessing Julius Rosenwald [1891-1971], Philadelphia; gift to National Gallery of Art, 1943.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1933

  • An Exhibition of Prints from the Collection of Lessing J. Rosenwald, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, PA, 1933, no. 212.

Bibliography

1932

  • Rinder, Frank. D.Y. Cameron, an illustrated catalogue of his etchings and drypoints, 1887-1932. Glasgow: Jackson, Wylie and Company, 1932.

Watermarks

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Wikidata ID

Q64955253

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