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marion elizabeth adnams

Born 1898 Died 1995 Works span 1939–1952

Marion Elizabeth Adnams (1898–1995): A Surrealist Visionary Rooted in Derby Marion Elizabeth Adnams, born December 3rd, 1898, in Derby, England, was a British painter and printmaker whose artistic journey unfolded against the backdrop of a burgeoning modernist movement. Her life’s work—primarily focused on surrealist landscapes and evocative portraits—offers a glimpse into the creative spirit of her era and cemented her place as one o…

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1939

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1952

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marion elizabeth adnams

1898 – 1995

The Lifeline

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