Subject is 29 years old, dressed in business attire: a dark suit, white shirt and striped tie, with white handkerchief showing in his breast pocket. He is wearing dark rimmed glasses. His hair is dark brown and his eyes are brown.
Artwork Details
Medium
Pastel
Collection
Private Collection
Made/Created
Date made
1962
Notes
This portrait was drawn by an artist at the Lavidge, Davis & Newman advertising agency in Knoxville, TN where Gil Campbell was employed as an account executive at the time.
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Frame
Height
36 in
Dimension Description
Image
Height
28 in
Width
23 in
Condition
Overall Condition
Excellent
Date Examined
Aug 26, 2024
General Notes
Note Type
Historical Note
Note
Later in his career, he was executive director of the Tennessee Bar Association from 1983 to year 2000. He earned his juris doctor degree from University of Tennessee School of Law in 1957. Gil was also known as "Ace" to his lifelong friends from his school days in Knoxville at Tyson Middle School and Knoxville High School, class of 1950, and college at University of Tennessee, where he graduated in 1954.
