Adrian Stokes | |
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Born | 27 October 1902 |
Died | 15 December 1972 | (aged 70)
Nationality | British |
Education | Magdalen College, Oxford |
Occupation(s) | Writer, painter and art critic |
Adrian Durham Stokes (27 October 1902 – 15 December 1972) was a British art critic with a speciality in early Renaissance sculpture and the aesthetics of stone-carving. He helped to turn the traditional Cornish fishing-port of St. Ives into an internationally acclaimed centre of modern art.