A View of the Severn Valley
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A View of the Severn Valley

Bernard Adams (1884–1965)

University of Bath

Portrait and landscape painter, son of the artist Robert Adams. Studied at Westminster School of Art, in Antwerp and with Philip de Laszlo, George Harcourt and Innes Fripp. Was a member of the Chelsea Arts Club and London Sketch Club. Exhibited RA, especially ROI, Chenil Galleries, Leicester Galleries and Paris Salon, where he won a silver medal in 1957. Lived in London.

Text source: 'Artists in Britain Since 1945' by David Buckman (Art Dictionaries Ltd, part of Sansom & Company)

Artworks by Bernard Adams

  • A View of the Severn Valley
    A View of the Severn Valley Bernard Adams (1884–1965)
    University of Bath
  • River Scene*
    River Scene* Bernard Adams (1884–1965)
    Bishop Grosseteste University College Lincoln
  • A Girl Holding a Brown Pony in a Field
    A Girl Holding a Brown Pony in a Field Bernard Adams (1884–1965)
    National Trust, Goddards
  • The Orwell (from Hog Highland)
    The Orwell (from Hog Highland) Bernard Adams (1884–1965)
    Christchurch Mansion
  • Miss Kay Abbs (1901–1974), in Riding Habit
    Miss Kay Abbs (1901–1974), in Riding Habit Bernard Adams (1884–1965)
    National Trust, Nunnington Hall
  • Chaloner Chute (d.1659), Speaker (1658–1659)
    Chaloner Chute (d.1659), Speaker (1658–1659) Bernard Adams (1884–1965)
    Parliamentary Art Collection
  • Vivian Dampier-Palmer, High Sheriff of Kent
    Vivian Dampier-Palmer, High Sheriff of Kent Bernard Adams (1884–1965)
    Tenterden Town Hall
  • 2 more

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