Rosemary Grimble
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BornJanuary 1917 
Died22 April 2013 (aged 95–96)
(aged 95–96)OccupationPainter, photographer, writer, illustrator
Spouse(s)Adrian Seligman
Rosemary Grimble | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 1917 |
| Died | 22 April 2013 (aged 95–96) |
| Occupation | Painter, photographer, writer, illustrator |
| Spouse(s) | Adrian Seligman |
| Parent(s) | |
Rosemary Anne Grimble Seligman (January 1917 – 22 April 2013) was a British illustrator, artist, writer, and photographer.
Rosemary Grimble was born in January 1917 in Tarawa, the second of four children of Sir Arthur Grimble, Resident Commissioner of the Gilbert and Ellice Islands.[1] She was the first English child born in the Gilbert Islands and learned Gilbertese as her first language.[2] She studied art at the Central School of Art in London.[3] She worked as a freelance book and magazine illustrator and also served as an art editor for the magazines Housewife and Picture Post.[3][4]