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- Not to be confused with the politician William Patrick Adam
Patrick William Adam RSA (1852/4-1929) was a Scottish artist. His paintings are in the collections of the National Galleries of Scotland[1], the Royal Scottish Academy, Bradford Art Galleries and Museums, Leeds Art Gallery, and the University of Edinburgh.[2]
His date of birth is variously given as 1852 or 1854. His parents were Patrick Adam, a writer, and Louisa Roberts.
He studied at the Royal Scottish Academy and was taught by William McTaggart and George Paul Chalmers.
He was a founder member of the Society of Eight, a group of artists that included FCB Cadell and Samuel Peploe.
He died in North Berwick, and is buried there.
References
[edit]- ^ National Galleries of Scotland https://www.nationalgalleries.org/collection/artists-a-z/a/artist/patrick-william-adam/object/john-miller-gray-1850-1894-art-critic-and-first-curator-of-the-scottish-national-portrait-gallery-pg-1226.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ "Patrick William Adam". The Athenaeum. Retrieved 20 April 2015.
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