Herbert Kemble b. 1894

Also known as Herbert Frederick Kemble
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator),
  • Artist (Painter)
Mid 20th century painter and illustrator originally from New Zealand. He came to Sydney in 1920 and from 1941 he worked as a newspaper and magazine illustrator and exhibited his paintings in the Archibald, Wynne, Sulman and Blake Prize exhibitions.
Name
Herbert Kemble
Also known as Herbert Frederick Kemble
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Armed Forces, Gallipoli, WWI (ANZSIC code: 7600)
  • Newspaper and magazine illustrator (ANZSIC code: 6924)
Birth date
1894
Birth place
New Zealand
Birth note
possibly from Carterton, Wairarapa, North Island?
Death date
1986
Death place
Central Coast, NSW, Central Coast, NSW (?)
Death note
Uncertain
Active Period
  • c.1920 - c.1986
Arrival
  • 1920 (Sydney, NSW)
Residence
  • c.1960 - c.1986 Central Coast, NSW
  • c.1920 - c.1960 Sydney, NSW
Cultural Heritage
  • New Zealander
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Black and white artists