Subject of Painting. Dr. Donald Campbell was the subject of a well-known painting of American artist Norman Rockwell. He was a small-town physician, who made house calls for more than 50 years. Rockwell, who was a patient and neighbor of Dr. Campbell's, used him for several illustrations. Probably the most famous painting depicting Dr. Campbell was Rockwell's "Before the Shot" that was created for the cover of "Saturday Evening Post" in 1958. Dr. Campbell did his own laboratory work and developed his own x-rays and continued making house calls until he retired on his 83rd birthday.
Subject of Painting. Dr. Donald Campbell was the subject of a well-known painting of American artist Norman Rockwell. He was a small-town physician, who made house calls for more than 50 years. Rockwell, who was a patient and neighbor of Dr. Campbell's, used him for several illustrations. Probably the most famous painting depicting Dr. Campbell was Rockwell's "Before the Shot" that was created for the cover of "Saturday Evening Post" in 1958. Dr. Campbell did his own laboratory work and developed his own x-rays and continued making house calls until he retired on his 83rd birthday.
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