Adams, Truda (1890–1958)
Adams, Truda (1890–1958)
English ceramist. Name variations: Truda Sharp; Truda Carter; Gertrude Adams. Born Gertrude Sharp in 1890; died in 1958; studied at Royal Academy Schools, London; m. John Adams (artist, div.); m. Cyril Carter (1931).
Married and moved to Durban, South Africa (1914); with Harold Stabler and Cyril Carter, set up the Poole Pottery in Dorset, England (1921), where she became resident designer and continued floral designs until 1950; entered work at Royal Academy Ceramic Exhibition (1935) and International Exhibition in Paris (1937).
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