David Young Cameron

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D.Y. Cameron

Sir David Young Cameron RA (1865 - 1945) was a Scottish painter and etcher. He was born in Glasgow, the son of the Rev. Robert Cameron. He was educated at The Glasgow Academy.

From around 1881 he studied at the Glasgow School of Art and in 1885 enrolled at the Edinburgh Schools of Art. Cameron became a skilled etcher making a name for himself in this medium and gaining international recognition by the 1890s. He was elected associate of the Royal Society of Painter-Etchers (RE) in 1889. In 1895 he was elected Fellow of the RE. He exhibited regularly from 1889 to 1902, before resigning his membership in 1903.

As well as becoming well known as an etcher the artist also produced a great many oil paintings and watercolour sketches of landscapes and architectural subjects. His work was influenced by the Glasgow Boys and the Hague School.

In 1901 Cameron became a member of the anti-Royal Academy society the International Society of Sculptors, Painters and Gravers, (later The International) that …more

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	Hand, Heart and Soul: The Arts and Crafts Movement in Scotland by Elizabeth Cumming 4.43 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2007 add/edit characters	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Patrick Geddes’s Intellectual Origins by Murdo MacDonald it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2020 add/edit characters	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	D.Y. Cameron: The Visions of the Hills by Bill Smith liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1998 add/edit characters	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	D.Y. Cameron: An Illustrated Catalogue of his Etched Work, with Introductory Essay & Descriptive Notes on Each Plate by Frank Rinder 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2015 add/edit characters	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Catalogue of Etchings and Drypoints by D.Y. Cameron, exhibited at the Grolier Club from April 24th to May 16th, 1908 by Grolier Club 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1908 add/edit characters	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Magnificent Collection of Choice Proof Etchings by Seymour Haden, Axel H. Haig, Andrew A. Affleck, Frank Brangwyn, D.Y. Cameron, Andrew Zorn, Rembrandt, Herbert Dicksee, Lucien Gautler, Albany E. Howard, Jos. Pennell, W. Dendy Sadler, 1915: J. McNiel W by Stanislaus Vincent Henkels 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings add/edit characters	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Catalogue of an Exhibition of Etchings and Dry-Points by Muirhead Bone, D.Y. Cameron, F. Seymour Haden and Anders Zorn by Kennedy and Company 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings add/edit characters	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars