James Campbell Noble - Artist Info

About James Campbell Noble

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J Campbell Noble, JC Noble
  • Biography

    James Campbell Noble RSA (22 July 1845 – 25 September 1913) was a Scottish painter. He signed his paintings, mostly in the left hand bottom corner, as J.C. Noble or as J.Campbell Noble.

    He initially studied at the board of manufacturing in Edinburgh and then the Royal Scottish Academy schools under William McTaggart and George Paul Chalmers.

    James Campbell Noble was born in Edinburgh on 22 July 1845, the son of James Noble and Rachel Campbell. Three of his cousins were also artists: Robert Noble RSA (1857–1917), James Inglis Noble (1853-1912), and David Noble (1865-1890). J.C. Noble apprenticed Robert in 1871 and possibly taught the other two cousins as well.

    He traveled throughout Europe to paint, where the Netherla...

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