Thomas Colman Dibdin
| Thomas Robert Colman Dibdin | |
|---|---|
| Born | 22 October 1810 Betchworth, Surrey, England |
| Died | 26 December 1893 (aged 83) Sydenham, England |
Thomas Robert Colman Dibdin (22 October 1810 – 26 December 1893) was an English water colour artist and teacher.
Dibdin was born in Bletchworth, Surrey. He first worked in a post office. He became an artist at the age of 28 and he went to France, Germany and Belgium.
He also did paintings in Gibraltar and India although the latter was created in England based on detailed sketches. In 1845 he published a guide to water colour painting.
Dibdin worked at Sydenham College later in life with his father in law. He died in Sydenham. His paintings can be seen in galleries in London and Sheffield.
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