Ayr

1889

David Young Cameron

Associated Names
David Young Cameron

Artist, Scottish, 1865 - 1945

The image shows a dock scene with multiple large sailing ships lined up along the waterfront. On the horizon, there are buildings and church spires suggesting a cityscape. The drawing style is etching with detailed lines showing texture of ships and buildings, while the sky has wisps of clouds. The color palette is sepia, creating a vintage look. Figures and carts on the dock indicate activity leading towards the city in the background.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 22.5 × 36 cm (8 7/8 × 14 3/16 in.)
    mount: 31.8 × 49.1 cm (12 1/2 × 19 5/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.2662

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Rinder 1932, no. 47

  • Series Title

    Clyde 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

Q64955539

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