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Portrait of John Adams

Collection Type

  • Art

Date

ca. 1827

GUSN

GUSN-3899

Description

Black and white lithograph of John Adams seated with book in hand; column and drapes behind. Print of painting by Gilbert Stuart.

Details

Descriptive Terms

portraits
lithographs
ink
lithography
paper (fiber product)
Picture
Portrait
Ink
Unidentified Paper
Lithography
Portrait

Inscription

""...From the original series painted by Stuart for the Messrs. Doggett of Boston""""

Associated Person

Adams, John, 1735-1826

Associated Building

Original to Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.),

Maker

After Stuart, Gilbert (Painter)
Doggett, Messrs. (Publisher)

Location of Origin

Boston, MA, USA

Dimensions

17 x 13 1/8 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler

Accession Number

1977.239

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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