Adrian Gerald Sallis Benney (1930 - 2008)
1930-04-21Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom2008-06-26Salisbury, United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Adrian Gerald Sallis Benney
Gerald Adrian Sallis Benney was a British silver and goldsmith who along with David Mellor and Robert Welch popularised stainless steel designs in post-war British homes. Like Mellor and Welch he was influenced by modern Scandinavian design and in particular Georg Jensen.
Date and place of birt: | 21 april 1930, Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom |
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Date and place of death: | 26 june 2008, Salisbury, United Kingdom |
Nationality: | United Kingdom |
Period of activity: | XX, XXI century |
Specialization: | Artist, Designer, Jeweler, Painter |
Art style: | Minimalism, Nordic style |