Robert Adam — Biography, Exhibitions, Galleries & Auction Results

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Selected Works8

Previous Sales

Sotheby's

A traveler in a woodland landscape

$3,642

Jun 2024

Bonhams

A George III polished steel and cast iron fire grate

$13,811

Feb 2022

Christie's

Elevation of an organ for Sir Nathaniel Curzon, Bt.

£10,000 ($13k USD)

Jul 2015

Christie's

Design for a chimney-piece

£1,792 ($2k USD)

Nov 2004

For Sale

Ronald Phillips Ltd · Artsy

A GEORGE III GILTWOOD PIER MIRROR DESIGNED BY ROBERT ADAM AND ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN LINNELL, 1765

For sale

Giltwood

Art History 101 · Artsy

Syon House, 1760

For sale

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. · Artsy

A Design for Illuminations to Celebrate the Birthday of King George III, 1763

For sale

Watercolor over graphite heightened with white on laid paper

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. · Artsy

River Landscape with a Castle, 1780

For sale

Pen and black ink and watercolor over graphite on laid paper

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Other Museum Acquisitions12

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Composition: River in a Gorge

Tate · United Kingdom · Acquired 1997 · Accession T09843 · Watercolour, graphite, gouache and ink on paper

Purchased as part of the Oppé Collection with assistance from the National Lottery through the Heritage Lottery Fund 1996

Romantic Castle

Tate · United Kingdom · Acquired 1997 · Accession T08579 · Ink, watercolour and gouache on paper

Purchased as part of the Oppé Collection with assistance from the National Lottery through the Heritage Lottery Fund 1996

A Chasm, with Figures

Tate · United Kingdom · Acquired 1996 · Accession T08192 · Graphite, ink and watercolour on paper

Purchased as part of the Oppé Collection with assistance from the National Lottery through the Heritage Lottery Fund 1996

The Works in Architecture of Robert and James Adams, Esquires. Volume I Containing the Five Following Numbers, viz. . .

Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 1991 · Accession 1991.1073.11(1) · Illustrations: etching and engraving

Rogers Fund, transferred from the Library

The Works in Architecture of Robert and James Adam, Esquires. Volume II. Containing the Five Following Numbers, viz... and vol. III, Containing the Remainder of the Designs...

Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 1991 · Accession 1991.1073.11(2) · Illustrations: etching and engraving

Rogers Fund, transferred from the Library

[Spring Daffodils under the Trees of Dalwyck House, Pebbleshire]

Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 1968 · Accession 68.671.9 · Gelatin silver print