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Thomas Campbell

Thomas Campbell (1834 - 1914) was active/lived in Tennessee, New York / England.  Thomas Campbell is known for China painting, regional landscape painting.

THOMAS CAMPBELL (1834–1914)

Retirement from the ministry offered Thomas Campbell the opportunity to pursue a second and successful career as an artist. Born in England, Campbell immigrated to the United States at the age of nineteen and was ordained a Presbyterian minister in 1866. He served first as a missionary to Native Americans and subsequently held pastorates at churches in New York and Illinois. From the time of his arrival in this country, he actively maintained a sketchbook, recording his impressions of the American landscape

In the hopes of improving his wife’s failing health, the couple moved to east Tennessee around 1892. Following her death that year, Campbell retired from the ministry and devoted himself to art. A brief teaching stint at Maryville College (1893-1894) was followed by a two-year sojourn in Europe. In 1902, Campbell returned to the Maryville campus where he founded the art department, teaching there until his death. His work can be foun   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 2731 characters.]  Artist bio

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