The Turkish Fort
1909 · Etching and drypoint on ivory laid paper · Image/plate: 13.8 × 26.6 cm (5 7/16 × 10 1/2 in.); Sheet: 17 × 32 cm (6 3/4 × 12 5/8 in.)
D. Y. Cameron, The Turkish Fort, 1909. Etching and drypoint on ivory laid paper.
The Art Institute of Chicago · Clarence Buckingham Collection
How to look at a D. Y. Cameron
- Squint. Count the masses. It is rarely more than three.
- Find the lightest plane and notice how much paper is left bare around it.
- Follow one line of tracery and see how few others there are.
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