Thomas Campbell (1777–1844)
Thomas Campbell (1777–1844)
Thomas Campbell (1777–1844)
Thomas Campbell (1777–1844)
Thomas Campbell (1777–1844)
Thomas Campbell (1777–1844)
Thomas Campbell (1777–1844)
Thomas Campbell (1777–1844)
Thomas Campbell (1777–1844)

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The subject standing, a sheaf of paper in his left hand and a quill pen in his right, atop a plinth.
Title

Thomas Campbell (1777–1844)

Date

1875–1877

Medium

bronze on a polished granite pedestal

Measurements

H 260 x W (?) x D (?) cm;
Plinth: H 366 x W (?) x D (?) cm

Accession number

G2_GB_S010

Acquisition method

purchased with public subscription

Work type

Statue

Owner

Glasgow City Council

Custodian

Glasgow City Council

Work status

extant

Listing status

B (Scotland)

Unveiling date

29th December 1877

Access

at all times

Signature/marks description

on the left side of the plinth: J. MOSSMAN Sc / 1877; on the right side of the plinth: COX & SON FOUNDERS; rear lower left of dado: J. MOSSMAN HRSA Sc

Inscription description

on the pedestal: THOMAS CAMPBELL / POET / BORN 1777, DIED 1844.

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George Square, Glasgow

G2 1DH