Old Houses on South-Side of Rottenrow (Glasgow)

1891

David Young Cameron

Associated Names
David Young Cameron

Artist, Scottish, 1865 - 1945

The image shows an old stone building surrounded by other structures. The building has rustic stone walls, chimneys, and is depicted in an intricate, linear style typical of etching. The color palette is monochromatic with various shades of brown and tan. Near the building are figures walking along a pathway with a simple fence. In the distance are attached houses, a vintage street lamp, and more urban architecture.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 12.3 × 16 cm (4 13/16 × 6 5/16 in.)
    sheet: 22.2 × 28.2 cm (8 3/4 × 11 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.2679

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Rinder 1932, no. 108

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; verso lower right by later hands in graphite:Rotten Row-

Watermarks

partial [crown?] with fleur-de-lis

Wikidata ID

Q64955578

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