Object Record
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Artist |
Campbell, Thomas |
Title |
Untitled |
Medium |
watercolor on paper |
Date |
circa 1900-1914 |
Description |
Thomas Campbell (Beverly, Yorkshire, England 1834-1914 Maryville, Tennessee) Untitled, circa 1900-1914 Watercolor on paper 10 x 6 inches Knoxville Museum of Art, 2010 gift of Dyllis Blair Highland After spending most of his career as a missionary, Campbell came to Knoxville in 1893 to focus on landscape painting. He was a core member of the Nicholson Art League and participated in the Appalachian Exposition of 1910. This untitled painting is a classic example of the small, intimate scenes of everyday pastoral life in East Tennessee for which the artist was known. In addition to his studio practice, Campbell was active as a teacher and founded the art department at Maryville College. |
Catalog Number |
2010.11.01 |
Search Terms |
Watercolors Paintings Paper Houses |
Credit line |
Gift of Dyllis Blair Highland |