St. Enoch's Church, Glasgow

1895

David Young Cameron

Associated Names
David Young Cameron

Artist, Scottish, 1865 - 1945

The image depicts St. Enoch's Church from an elevated viewpoint. The church's architectural details and the surrounding area are clearly visible. The horizon is high, marked by distant buildings. The tower of the church dominates the skyline. The etching style features detailed lines for texture. The sky is sketched with wispy strokes indicating clouds. The landscape is detailed with shading. The color palette is sepia. A small crowd is in front of the church. Surrounding structures are delicately sketched, emphasizing the church's details.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 19.8 × 12.7 cm (7 13/16 × 5 in.)
    sheet: 28.3 × 20.9 cm (11 1/8 × 8 1/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.2685

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Rinder 1932, no. 237

  • Series Title

    Regality Club Plates

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 right: ST ENOCH'S / CHURCH; bottom right: DYC

Watermarks

none

Wikidata ID

Q64955596

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