Osborn, Daisy (1888–1957)
Osborn, Daisy (1888–1957)
New Zealand painter and art teacher. Born Daisy Frances Christina Osborn, April 27, 1888, in Christchurch, New Zealand; died May 3, 1957, in Christchurch; dau. of Alfred Patterson Osborn (engraver) and Emily Jane (Turvey) Osborn.
Exhibited at Canterbury Society of Arts (1913–56) and at New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts (1909–53); taught art at School of Art (1921–27); illustrated Esther Glen's Twinkles on the Mountain (1920) and Edith Howe's The Dream-girl's Garden (1923); best known for small studies of flowers, portraits, and for religious paintings (1930s).
See also Dictionary of New Zealand Biography (Vol. 4).
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