Frederick H. Cumberworth b.

Also known as Frederick Herbert Cumberworth, Herbert Cumberworth
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Early 20th century New Zealand cartoonist who worked in Sydney in the [1890s? and] 1920s and London in the 1930s.
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cartoonist, was born in New Zealand. He contributed to the Bulletin in the 1890s, e.g. 1899 (ill. Lindesay 1979, p.107), and was working as a cartoonist on Sydney’s Evening News when it closed (1931). Then he moved to London where he was 'well established’ by 1933, acc. Moore.

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Kerr, Joan
Date written:
1996
Last updated:
2007

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