Oswald Rose Campbell b. 1820

Also known as Orc
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Photographer),
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator),
  • Artist (Painter)
Leading colonial art teacher and painter.
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Name
Oswald Rose Campbell
Also known as Orc (a monogram of a tiny 'O' above a larger 'R' cradled in a 'C'.)
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
  • Artist (Photographer)
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Teacher
Birth date
1820
Birth place
Jersey, Channel Islands, UK
Death date
18 March 1887
Death place
Punt Road, St Kilda, Vic., Lochend, Punt Road, St Kilda, Vic.
Active Period
  • c.1839 - c.1882
Arrival
  • October 1852 (On board the 'Cossipore'.)
Residence
  • c.1887 Lochend, Punt Road, St Kilda, Melbourne, Vic.
Training
  • Royal Hibernian Academy, Dublin, Ireland
  • 1846 Liverpool Academy, Liverpool, England, UK
  • c.1842 - c.1952 Royal Academy Schools, London, England, UK
  • Sir William Allen PRSA, Trustees' Academy, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • DAA with additions

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  • Nicholson, Charles (Sir) (associate of)
  • FitzRoy, Charles (Sir) (associate of)
  • Denison, William (Sir) (associate of)
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Related stub person groups
  • Fine Arts' Society (associate of)
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  • Victorian Academy of Arts (associate of)
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  • Smith, James (associate of)
Related works
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Related collections
  • University of Melbourne, Vic. (collected in)
  • Geelong Art Gallery, Geelong, Vic. (collected in)
  • National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Newcastle Region Art Gallery, Newcastle, NSW (collected in)
  • Dixson Galleries, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • La Trobe Collection, State Library of Victoria, Melbourne, Vic. (collected in)
Related recognitions
  • Victorian Academy of Arts, president (received)
  • Sydney Sketching Club, honorary secretary (received)
Related events
  • Victorian Academy of Arts (exhibited at)
  • London International Exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Victorian Intercolonial Exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Victorian Academy of Arts (exhibited at)
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  • Industrial Exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Paris Universal Exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Preliminary exhibition of works to be sent to the Paris Universal Exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Royal Academy, annual exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Royal Academy, annual exhibition (exhibited at)