Crawfurd Adamson - Artist Info

About Crawfurd Adamson

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    Crawfurd Adamson (b.Edinburgh 1953) is a noted figurative artist from Scotland, although he has spent much of his career in the South of England. He has exhibited widely and internationally, and has paintings in major collections around the world, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, and the National Fleming Collection in London.

    He came to note in the 1980s and 90s, with extensive international shows including Monaco, Hong Kong and Spain. His work fell out of fashion during the late 90s, as the art market took a preference to conceptual works, rather than traditional media such as oil painting or pastels.

    Crawfurd Adamson graduated from the Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design, Dundee in 1976. Dur...

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