The Belfry of Bruges

Sir David Young Cameron British, Scottish

1907

Not on view

An exterior view of the Belfry of Bruges, etched during the annual festival of Le Saint Sang, when the booths seen here are erected in the square at its base.

Cameron's Belgian Set was comprised of ten subjects. This is number six in the set. Fifty-three complete sets were published by Messrs. James Connell & Sons in addition to a few seperate impressions of some subjects.

Artwork Details

Title: The Belfry of Bruges
Series/Portfolio: Belgian Set
Artist: Sir David Young Cameron (British, Glasgow, Scotland 1865–1945 Perth, Scotland)
Date: 1907
Medium: Etching and drypoint; second state of two
Dimensions: Sheet: 17 5/8 × 6 9/16 in. (44.8 × 16.7 cm)
Plate: 15 1/16 × 5 1/4 in. (38.2 × 13.4 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Gift of Edna H. Sachs, 1964
Object Number: 64.695.18
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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