| 词条 | Patrick Adam |
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LifeHe was born on 12 October 1852 at 9 Brandon Street in Edinburgh's Second New Town the son of Patrick Adam a writer (lawyer) in Sang & Adam SSC, who had offices at 61 Great King Street.[2] He was educated at Edinburgh Academy and in London.[3][4] He trained at the Royal Scottish Academy from 1874, winning the Stewart Prize for Life Drawing in 1877. He studied under William McTaggart and George Paul Chalmers.[5] He made study trips to Paris, Rome, Venice (1894) and Russia. His work is in waterclours, pastels and (principally) oils.[6] He was elected RSA in 1897. His main patron was Patrick Ford of Westerdunes in North Berwick.[7] In 1908 he moved to "Ardilea" a villa on Dirleton Road in North Berwick. In 1912 he founded the Society of Eight together with Francis Cadell, Samuel Peploe, John Lavery, David Alison, James Cadenhead and others.[8] Cadell was greatly influenced by his interior paintings, mainly done in Ardilea.[9] He died at home on 27 December 1929 and is buried with his wife in North Berwick Cemetery. His simple gravestone lies on the south wall near the south-east corner. Known Works
FamilyIn 1890 he was married to Theodora Alice D'Olier, whom he met in Florence. Their daughter Bea married Lt Col W S Wingate Gray of the Royal Horse Artillery.[10] References1. ^https://www.fidrafineart.co.uk/artist-category/artists/patrick-william-adam-rsa-1854-1929/ {{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Adam, Patrick William}}{{Scotland-bio-stub}}2. ^Edinburgh Post Office Directory 1852 3. ^https://www.caltongallery.co.uk/Artist.aspx?id=Artist.ADAM 4. ^https://www.nationalgalleries.org/art-and-artists/artists/patrick-william-adam 5. ^http://www.johngraycentre.org/people/artists/patrick-william-adam-rsa-1852-1929/ 6. ^http://www.portlandgallery.com/artists/36993/biography/patrick-william-adam 7. ^https://www.richardgreen.com/artwork/bs317-patrick-william-adam-the-breakfast-table/ 8. ^https://www.artbiogs.co.uk/2/societies/society-eight 9. ^http://www.portlandgallery.com/artists/36993/biography/patrick-william-adam 10. ^https://www.richardgreen.com/artwork/bs317-patrick-william-adam-the-breakfast-table/ 5 : 1852 births|1929 deaths|People from Edinburgh|People educated at Edinburgh Academy|Scottish artists |
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