St. Enoch's Square, No.22 (Glasgow)

1891

David Young Cameron

Associated Names
David Young Cameron

Artist, Scottish, 1865 - 1945

This image shows a street view of a building. The building has a traditional design with a triangular pediment at the top and several windows on the upper floor. Signs for "WILLIAM BROWN SONS & CO." and "ENOCH SQUARE BRANCH POST OFFICE" are visible. People in period attire are on the sidewalk. The image is an etching with detailed line work, creating intricate architectural details and textures. The color palette is a sepia tone, giving a vintage look.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 12.6 × 17.7 cm (4 15/16 × 6 15/16 in.)
    sheet: 22 × 28.5 cm (8 11/16 × 11 1/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.2676

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Rinder 1932, no. 105


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; [shop signs]; verso by later hands in graphite lower right: St. Enoch's Square

Watermarks

partial: shield (?) with fleur-de-lis

Wikidata ID

Q64955574

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