biographie de Willis A. ADAMS (1854-1932)

Birth place: Goshen, IN

Death place: Salt Lake City, UT

Profession: Landscape and still life painter

Studied: self-taught; AIC.

Work: Utah State Collection

Comments: (Not to be confused with Willis Seaver Adams ([see entry]). He worked first in the farm implement business and then as a retoucher in photography. Adams moved with his brother to Utah and operated a studio in Park City for 50 years, where he produced Western landscapes.

Sources: Peggy and Harold Samuels, 4.