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About Patrick Adam

British · 1854–1929

an Edinburgh painter who exhibited alongside Cadell, Lavery, and Peploe, painting interiors and genre scenes across 164 RSA submissions

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Patrick Adam's works are held in 13 museums worldwide, including Royal Scottish Academy, City Art Centre, and Dundee Art Galleries and Museums.

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🇨🇦 Canada

1 museum

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

12 museums

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where can I see Patrick Adam's work?
    Patrick Adam's works can be seen at Royal Scottish Academy, Lotherton Hall, City Art Centre, and 2 other museums worldwide.
  • Who was Patrick Adam?
    Patrick Adam was a Scottish artist and founder member of the Society of Eight, an Edinburgh exhibition group. The group included artists such as F.C.B. Cadell, John Lavery, and Samuel Peploe. Adam studied at the Royal Scottish Academy and was elected a full Academician in 1897.
  • What was Patrick Adam's art style?
    Adam worked in oil, watercolour, and pastel during his career. His genre paintings and interiors were considered his strongest work. However, he also produced landscapes, portraits, and still lifes, demonstrating a range of subjects and media.
  • What is Patrick Adam known for?
    Adam is known for being a member of the Society of Eight, which connects him to the Scottish Colourists. Although not usually considered one of them, he was associated with F.C.B. Cadell, John Lavery, and Samuel Peploe. He exhibited 164 paintings at the Royal Scottish Academy.

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Where to See guide aggregates verified holdings of Patrick Adam's works across the following collections.

  1. [1] museum Art Institute of Chicago Used for: museum holdings.
  2. [2] book Masterpieces of western art : a history of art in 900 individual studies from the Gothic to the present day Used for: biography.
  3. [3] book Post-impressionism : cross-currents in European painting Used for: biography.
  4. [4] book Post-impressionism : cross-currents in European painting Used for: biography.

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