Sir David Young Cameron, R.A., R.S.A., R.S.W., R.E. (1865-1945).
The Five Sisters, York Minster., 1907
Signed in pencil.
Etching and drypoint
39.1 x 18.1 cm
15 3/8 x 7 1/8 in
15 3/8 x 7 1/8 in
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Rinder 397.iii/iv. Widely regarded as the masterpiece of Sir David Young Cameron’s career and a cornerstone of the 20th-century Etching Revival. In this monumental work, Cameron transcends mere architectural rendering...
Rinder 397.iii/iv. Widely regarded as the masterpiece of Sir David Young Cameron’s career and a cornerstone of the 20th-century Etching Revival. In this monumental work, Cameron transcends mere architectural rendering to capture the spiritual 'vibration' of light as it filters through the 13th-century grisaille glass of York Minster. This rare Third State impression possesses a tonal richness and velvety drypoint burr that is frequently lost in the later published edition. A museum-grade example of Cameron's ability to transform stone and glass into an atmospheric 'light-interpenetrated design
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