far behind the Parisians; but, believing such to be the case, the knowledge of the fact will, without doubt, rouse English artists to a sense of their shortcomings and the particular direction in which progress must be made. Selected works Photography Adam-Salomon is known for producing a number of photographic works: Sculpture Adam-Salomon is known for a number of sculptures:- <li> Edwin Chadwick at National Portrait Gallery <li> Adam-Salomon's bust sculptures of Elisabeth of Bavaria at Sotheby's Personal life In 1850, Adam-Salomon married Georgine Cornélie Coutellier, a fellow artist. Coutellier was born a Christian, but converted to Judaism upon marrying Adam-Salomon, and embraced the Hebrew faith until her death in February 1878. They had no children together. See also Legion of Honour Legion of Honour Museum List of Legion of Honour recipients by name (A) Ribbons of the French military and civil awards References External links Philadelphia Museum of Art collection of 65 Adam-Salomon photographs 1818 births 1881 deaths People from La Ferté-sous-Jouarre 19th-century French Jews 19th-century French photographers 19th-century French sculptors French male sculptors Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the 1906 Jewish Encyclopedia Jewish sculptors Chevaliers of the Légion d'honneur 19th-century French male artists