Douglas Adams (painter)

Douglas Adams
Born1853 (1853)
Died1920 (aged 66–67)
Known forLandscape Painting
The Old Sawmill, Stonehaven, by Douglas Adams (1884)

Douglas Adams (1853 – 1920) was a British painter based in London who specialised in landscape paintings.

Art

Adams mainly worked in landscapes of Scottish subjets, painting highland and coastal scenes.[1][2] He would exhibit from 1880 to around 1894 including in the Royal Academy, the Suffolk Street Gallery and the New Gallery.[3]

Many of Adams' paintings were sold as prints by publisher Thomas McLean.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Johnson, Jane; Greutzner, A.; Johnson, Jane (1976). British artists, 1880-1940: an Antique Collectors' Club research project listing 41,000 artists. Dictionary of British art. Antique Collectors' Club. Woodbridge, Suffolk: The Club. p. 18. ISBN 978-0-902028-36-4.
  2. ↑ "Douglas Adams". Prints and Fine Art. Retrieved 2026-06-29.
  3. ↑ Adams, Douglas. Vol. 1. Oxford University Press. 2011-10-31. doi:10.1093/benz/9780199773787.article.B00000782.
  4. ↑ "Douglas Adams: British Sporting Artist". The Great Republic. Retrieved 2026-06-29.