Porta del Molo, Genoa, No. 2

1896

David Young Cameron

Associated Names
David Young Cameron

Artist, Scottish, 1865 - 1945

The image shows a historic stone structure, possibly a gate or portal, with textured walls and an arched entrance. The view is from a slightly elevated angle, providing a full view of the architectural details. The horizon line is not visible. The etching technique is used to create intricate lines and cross-hatching for texture and depth on the stone surfaces. The color scheme is monochromatic, mainly sepia and brown tones. A figure in a cloak is near us, observing the scene, while small groups of people are gathered near the entrance. More building details are visible in the background.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 19.7 × 16.9 cm (7 3/4 × 6 5/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.2596

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Rinder 1932, no. 226

  • Series Title

    North Italian Set

Artwork history & notes

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

Q64955386

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