Adams, Herbert

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Title

Adams, Herbert

Cornish Dates

1894 to 1945

Accompanied By

Cornish Residence(s)

Birth

28 Jan 1858
Concord, Vermont

Death

21 May 1945
New York, New York

Non-Cornish Residence

New York, New York

Spouse

Adeline Pond Adams
Married 27 Jan 1889

Relations

Profession

Sculptor

Location Studied

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Massachusetts Normal Art School
École des Beaux-Arts

Studied Under

Marius-Jean-Antonin Mercié

Affiliations

Pratt Institute (instructor)
National Academy of Design
National Sculpture Society
Pan-American Exposition (judge, 1901)
US Commission of Fine Arts
President, Saint-Gaudens Memorial

Awards

Gold, Philadelphia Art Club
Gold, Charleston Exhibition (1902)
Gold, Louisiana Purchase Exposition (1904)
Gold, National Academy of Design
Gold, National Institute of Arts and Letters
Medal of Honor, Panama-Pacific Exposition (1915)
Honorable Mention, Paris Salon (1888)

Masque of Ours

Pan

Sanctuary Bird Masque

Cardinal Grosbeak
Cardinal Bird

Other Events

Pageant of Meriden, advisory committee
Howard Hart Players

Sources

Colby, Virginia Reed and James B. Atkinson, Footprints of the Past: Images of Cornish, New Hampshire & the Cornish Colony (Cornish NH: Cornish Historical Society, 2010), 123-125.

University Art Galleries, University of New Hampshire, A Circle of Friends: Art Colonies of Cornish and Dublin (Dublin NH: University of New Hampshire, 1985), 75-76.

Herbert Adams - Wikipedia

Citation

“Adams, Herbert,” The Cornish Colony Compendium, accessed September 19, 2024, https://cornishcolony.org/items/show/526.