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Tessa Newcomb is a painter in oil on board or on furniture. She was born in Suffolk, daughter of the artist Mary Newcomb. She studied at Norwich School of Art, 1972-3, and gained an honours degree from Bath Academy of Art, 1976, doing a year's advanced printmaking at Wimbledon School of Art, 1977.
Scenes of the Suffolk countryside and coastline are the dominate her work; Her Suffolk is a place of odd encounters an unkempt land and seascape featuring working figures, dogs, boats, churchyards and allotments all portrayed in her distinctive style.
Mixed exhibitions included Crane Arts and Mercury Gallery in London and Edinburgh. She had two solo shows at Annexe Gallery, Wimbledon, 1979-80, and later ones including the Christopher Hull Gallery from 1987, and Chappel Galleries, Chappel, 1996 (with Hein Bonger).
She has completed jacket illustrations for Julia Blackburn's Daisy In The Desert and the paperback of The Emperor's Last Island, both in 1994. She is represented in the Bradford Metropolitan Museum, Whitworth Art Gallery in Manchester, Strawberry Hill College and Ocean and Transport.
Tessa lives at Wenhaston, Suffolk with her partner Telfer Stokes who is the artist son of Margaret Mellis.
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After Lunch, 2005Oil on Board
8 x 11¾ ins (20.32 x 29.85 cms)
 VIEW DETAILS | Arnham Lilies, 2005Oil on canvas
27¾ x 24 ins (70.49 x 60.96 cms)
Price: £ 2,750.00VIEW DETAILS | Behind the Counter at SafewaysOil on Board
7¾ x 10¼ ins (19.68 x 26.04 cms)
Price: £ 975.00VIEW DETAILS | Blue Pond, 2008Oil on Board
16 x 12 ins (40.64 x 30.48 cms)
Price: £ 2,200.00VIEW DETAILS | Checking The DucksOil on Board
5¾ x 10¼ ins (14.61 x 26.04 cms)
Price: £ 950.00VIEW DETAILS | Deliberately Vague, 2003Oil on canvas
40 x 32 ins (101.60 x 81.28 cms)
 SoldVIEW DETAILS | Ginger GatOil on Board
8 x 6 ins (20.32 x 15.24 cms)
Price: £ 950.00VIEW DETAILS | In the BagOil on Board
16½ x 8¾ ins (41.91 x 22.23 cms)
VIEW DETAILS | Italian ShoesOil on Board
7 x 6.25 ins (17.78 x 15.88 cms)
Price: £ 950.00VIEW DETAILS | Japanese Anemones, 2008Oil on Board
16 x 12 ins (40.64 x 30.48 cms)
Price: £ 2,200.00VIEW DETAILS | Large Dog Waiting for StonesOil on Board
7 x 9¾ ins (17.78 x 24.77 cms)
Price: £ 1,050.00VIEW DETAILS | Looking for PeopleOil on canvas
Price: £ 3,000.00VIEW DETAILS | Marketing, 2001Oil on Board
8½ x 8½ ins (21.59 x 21.59 cms)
Price: £ 950.00VIEW DETAILS | Overwhelming Lilies in the CafeOil on Board
10 x 8 ins (25.40 x 20.32 cms)
Price: £ 1,100.00VIEW DETAILS | Running to see the Passing BoatOil on Board
6½ x 8 ins (16.51 x 20.32 cms)
Price: £ 900.00VIEW DETAILS | Sea LavenderOil on canvas
15½ x 19½ ins (39.37 x 49.53 cms)
Price: £ 2,250.00VIEW DETAILS | SnowdropsOil on Card
8¼ x 6 ins (20.96 x 15.24 cms)
Price: £ 800.00VIEW DETAILS | Spring ActivityOil on canvas
30 x 40 ins (76.20 x 101.60 cms)
Price: £ 5,500.00VIEW DETAILS | Sunday In Deep CountrysideOil on Board
4 x 5 ins (10.16 x 12.70 cms)
SoldVIEW DETAILS | Swan Eyeing up my SeatOil on canvas
23½ x 29¼ ins (59.69 x 74.30 cms)
Price: £ 3,500.00VIEW DETAILS | Taking Tea in the Garden, 2001Oil on Board
12 x 14 ins (30.48 x 35.56 cms)
Price: £ 1,400.00VIEW DETAILS | Tessa Newcomb by Philip VannBook
11 x 8½ ins (27.94 x 21.59 cms)
Price: £ 27.00VIEW DETAILS | The Attentive Dog, 2000Oil on artists board
9 x 5 ins (22.86 x 12.70 cms)
SoldVIEW DETAILS | The Country ShowOil on Board
17¾ x 23¾ ins (45.09 x 60.33 cms)
SoldVIEW DETAILS | The National School of Boat Building, 2004Oil on canvas
29¾ x 39¾ ins (75.57 x 100.97 cms)
SoldVIEW DETAILS | Then the Light Came, 2008Oil on Board
16 x 12 ins (40.64 x 30.48 cms)
Price: £ 2,200.00VIEW DETAILS | Three Men in a Boat, 1983Oil on Board
11¾ x 7½ ins (29.85 x 19.05 cms)
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