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Grimes, John C.,
Earl, Ralph Eleaser Whiteside,
Portrait male -- Campbell, William
Occupation -- Military
Dress -- Accessory
Painting
Major William Campbell (1776-1842), (painting).
Artist:
Grimes
,
John
C
.,
1804-1837
,
painter
. (
attributed
to)
Earl, Ralph Eleaser Whiteside, 1785-1838,
painter
. (
attributed
to)
Title:
Major William Campbell (1776-1842), (painting).
Dates:
ca. 1836-1837.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Oil on canvas.
Dimensions:
30 x 25 in.
Description:
Portrait of
John
William Campbell with his body turned slightly to the right, his gaze directed toward the viewer, and his right hand resting atop the handle of a walking stick held vertically in front of him. He wears a black jacket, vest, and tie, and a white shirt with a high collar.
Subject:
Portrait male -- Campbell, William -- Bust
Occupation -- Military -- Major
Dress -- Accessory -- Cane
Object Type:
Painting
Owner:
Restricted Owner.
Provenance:
Formerly in the collection of Currier, Charles Gillman
Sterling, Caroline,
Sterling, Jane Campbell,
Remarks:
William Campbell was born on Oct. 17, 1776 in Wythe County, Virginia and died Jan. 11, 1842 in Jackson, Madison County, Tennessee, where he is buried. Major William Campbell received several appointments from President Andrew Jackson of Nashville, Tenn., a close political and personal friend. Major William Campbell married his cousin, Miss Anne Campbell, and among their children were
John
William Campbell, 1799-1874. The painting is
attributed
to either
John
C
.
Grimes
or Ralph Eleaser Whiteside Earl.
References:
Owner, 2016.
Note:
The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
Repository:
Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.
C
. 20013-7012
Control Number:
IAP 9D640406
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Control Number
Inventory of American Paintings
9D640406
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