Benno Adam (1812 - 1892)

Benno Adam

Benno Rafael Adam is a German animalist painter.

He began his fine art studies under the tutelage of his father, the balloonist painter Albrecht Adam. He masterfully depicted hunting dogs and horses, especially scenes of hunting wild animals. Benno Adam also illustrated several textbooks and manuals on livestock breeding.

Benno's son Emil Adam also became an artist.