Douglas - Old Cottage at Cambrian near St Bathan's, Central Otago

ARTIST: Douglas Badcock
DATES: New Zealand 20th Century
TITLE: Old Cottage at Cambrian near St Bathan's, Central Otago
MEDIUM: Oil on board
SIZE: 30 x 40 cm
REMARKS: Signed lower right
$NZ: Category C
 
Douglas Badcock was born in Balclutha, Otago in 1922 and educated at Palmerston North District High School. He is a ‘plein air’ (open air) painter, painting on-site in watercolour and oil.

Two large-format volumes of his paintings have been published: My Kind of Country and My Kind of Painting.

He was a regular exhibitor in the Kelliher Art Awards and won 1st prize in 1965 with his landscape Head of Lake Wakatipu and 2nd prizes in 1957 and 1959.

Badcock is a highly collectable New Zealand landscape artist.

 
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