Sophia Campbell b. 1777

Also known as Sophia Palmer
  • Artist
Until 2009 regarded as a watercolour painter and sketcher and as Australia's first woman artist. This entry, written in 2009, outlines details of the re-attribution of Campbell's work to Edward Close.
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parent of
Sophia Ives Campbell
1812
Artist (Draughtsman)
relative of
Edward Charles Close
1790
Artist (Draughtsman)
Close, Edward Charles: Husband of Sophia Campbell's niece. / Campbell, Sophia: Sister-in-law.
spouse of
Robert Campbell
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parent of
Robert Campbell
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parent of
George Palmer Campbell
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parent of
John Campbell
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sibling of
John Palmer
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sibling of
Christopher Palmer
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sibling of
Sarah Palmer
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parent of
Sophia Palmer Campbell
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parent of
Charles Campbell
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parent of
Sarah Campbell
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parent of
Frederick Marsden Campbell
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