John Adams, The Walters Art Museum | American Art Collaborative

John Adams

This miniature is a section of a steel engraving of John Adams, second president of The United States. Miniature portraits of important figures such as presidents and generals were kept as a sign of patriotism and respect. The portrait is framed in gold with a pearl border.

American

Creation Date: 19th century
Creation Place: United States
Types: Painting
portraits
Medium: ink on paper, gold, pearl

Object #: 38.604
Credit Line: Gift of the A. Jay Fink Foundation, Inc., Baltimore, in memory of Abraham Jay Fink, 1963

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