{{short description|German painter}} {{Use dmy dates|date=March 2025}} '''Luitpold Adam''' (1888–1950) was a German painter.
Adam was an official war artist during the First World War; and he was chosen by Adolf Hitler to be the head of the Nazi war artist program in the Second World War.<ref>McCloskey, Barbara. (2005). ''Artists of World War II,'' p. 50.</ref> In 1944, the number of war artists working under him numbered 80.<ref>Evans, Richard J. (2009). {{Google books|0XZHSyTLyIMC|''The Third Reich at War,'' p. 586.|page=586}}</ref> thumb|"Mädchen vor Weserlandschaft" by Luitpold Adam (1924)
==See also== * War artist * List of German painters
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==References== * Evans, Richard J. (2009). [https://books.google.com/books?id=0XZHSyTLyIMC&q=luitpold+Adam ''The Third Reich at War.''] New York:Penguin Press. {{ISBN|978-1-59420-206-3}}, {{ISBN|1-59420-206-0}}; [https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/233549166 OCLC 233549166] * McCloskey, Barbara. (2005). ''Artists of World War II.'' Westport: Greenwood Press. {{ISBN|0-313-32153-1}}, {{ISBN|978-0-313-32153-5}}; [https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/475496457 OCLC 475496457] * Yenne, William P. ''German War Art 1939–1945.'' Greenwich, Connecticut: Bison Books. {{ISBN|0-86124-096-0}}, {{ISBN|978-0-86124-096-8}}; [https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/263540107 OCLC 263540107]
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