This antique watercolour painting by Arthur Kemp Tebby depicts a charming cottage garden scene featuring children and people in an impressionistic style. Signed by the artist, this original piece of art was created on paper using watercolour painting technique. The painting comes mounted and framed, adding to its authenticity and traditional appeal. Made in the United Kingdom, this handmade artwork captures the essence of a bygone era with its unique subject and artistic style.
Artist Biography
Arthur Kemp Tebby was a painter born in Bloomsbury, London. The 1891 census records him as an artist, illustrator and sculptor living in Lamb's Conduit Street, Holborn, London. Between 1883-1928 Tebby exhibited at the Royal Academy, the Royal Society of British Artists, and the Royal Institute of Oil Painters in London. He also submitted sketches to the journals of the day such as The Graphic and Illustrated London News. Examples of his work are held in the collections of Barnet Local Studies & Archives, Chelmsford Museum and Art Gallery and Kelmarsh Hall, Northamptonshire. Tebby died in Heybridge, Essex.