Thames Wharf

1890

David Young Cameron

Associated Names
David Young Cameron

Artist, Scottish, 1865 - 1945

The image displays a building with the lettering "DAILY TELEGRAPH" at the top. Rowboats are positioned below the building on water. The building's facade features multiple levels, windows, and signage. The etching style includes detailed lines for texture and depth. Diagonal cross-hatching is used for structure. The color palette is monochromatic, primarily in black and white. Distinct structures can be seen in the distance.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and drypoint in black on wove paper [cancellation proof]

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Professor Daniel Bell

  • Dimensions

    plate: 19.9 × 7.7 cm (7 13/16 × 3 1/16 in.)
    sheet: 31 × 10.7 cm (12 3/16 × 4 3/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1983.107.20

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Rinder 1932, no. 63

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Daniel Bell, Cambridge, Massachusetts; acquired 1983 by the National Gallery of Art

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, p. 26, no. 63.

Inscriptions

lower right in plate: D. Y. Cameron; lower edge in graphite by unknown hand: R.63. ThamesWharf. (1890) / (Impression showing / lines cance lling the plate)

Markings

none

Watermarks

none

Wikidata ID

Q74044986

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