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.
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painter and illustrator, was born in New Zealand. He served at Gallipoli in WWI and came to Sydney after the war (1920). From 1941 he worked as a newspaper and magazine illustrator and exhibited his paintings in the Archibald, Wynne, Sulman and Blake Prize exhibitions. From 1952 he was a committee member of the Contemporary Art Society.

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Date written:
1996
Last updated:
2007

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Other occupations
  • Armed Forces, Gallipoli, WWI (ANZSIC code: 7600)
  • Newspaper and magazine illustrator (ANZSIC code: 6924)
  • Armed Forces, Gallipoli, WWI (ANZSIC code: 7600)
  • Newspaper and magazine illustrator