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John Adams, Second President of the United States

1828
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: John Adams, Second President of the United States
  • Series/Portfolio: The American Kings
  • Artist: Nicolas Eustache Maurin (French, Perpignan 1799–1850 Paris)
  • Artist: After Gilbert Stuart (American, North Kingston, Rhode Island 1755–1828 Boston, Massachusetts)
  • Lithographer: W. & J. Pendleton (Boston, Massachusetts)
  • Publisher: John Doggett & Co. (American, active 1810–50)
  • Sitter: John Adams (American, 1735–1826)
  • Date: 1828
  • Medium: Lithograph
  • Dimensions: Image: 12 1/16 × 9 3/4 in. (30.6 × 24.7 cm)
    Sheet: 18 1/8 × 13 9/16 in. (46 × 34.4 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Bequest of Alexandrine Sinsheimer, 1958
  • Object Number: 59.534.8
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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