Sketch on the Tay

1908

David Young Cameron

Associated Names
David Young Cameron

Artist, Scottish, 1865 - 1945

The image depicts a landscape with a body of water, a horizon with trees, undulating hills on either side, meticulous brushwork creating textures, a monochromatic sepia color palette, serene and timeless visual impact, calm water surface with gentle ripples, and dense foliage creating depth.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and drypoint on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 6.2 × 15.8 cm (2 7/16 × 6 1/4 in.)
    sheet: 18.5 × 23.7 cm (7 5/16 × 9 5/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.2494

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Rinder 1932, no. 404, State v/v

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 lower left: DYC; below plate in graphite: D.Y. Cameron; by later hands in graphite lower left: R404 K. 7839 3rd state

Wikidata ID

Q64955284

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