Adrian Lamb

Born in New York City in 1901, Adrian Lamb studied at the Art Students League and in 1929 attended the Académie Julien in Paris. Afterwards he traveled and worked in England, France, Spain, Germany, Italy, Greece, and Mexico all along developing his talent as a portrait painter. Among his prominent subjects are David Rockefeller, John J. McCloy, Joseph P. Kennedy, and Bernard Baruch. Many of his paintings of other public figures hang in the United States Capitol, the Supreme Court, the State Department, and the National Gallery of Art.