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THE SCOTTSH WILDCAT, BY KENNETH W PADLEY
* KENNETH W PADLEY FBIPP FRPS FRSA (BRITISH 1926 - 2016),
THE SCOTTISH WILDCAT
gouache on paper, signed
42cm x 58cm
Mounted, framed and under glass
Note: Kenneth Padley was born in Lincolnshire in 1926. He excelled at art at school and was awarded a scholarship to Lincoln College of Art. He worked as a sculptor and painter of wildlife, and subsequently became Senior Lecturer in Fine Art and Head of the Photographic Department at Loughborough College of Art. He was a Fellow of the Royal Photogaphic Society, a Life Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts and a Fellow of the Zoological Photographic Club. Kenneth Padley was widely known for his meticulous detail in his animal paintings and correctness in detailing their habitat and behaviour. He was a keen naturalist and an authority on the badger.
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