Portrait of John Adams

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Portrait of John Adams
Portrait of John Adams
Portrait of John Adams

Portrait of John Adams

Maker (b. 1770, Dijon, France – d.1852 Dijon, France)
Dateca. 1800-01
MediumBlack chalk heightened with white
Dimensionsoverall: 22 1/16 in. x 15 13/16 in. (56 cm x 40.2 cm)
ClassificationDRAWINGS
Credit LineGift of the Rev. George Zabriskie, Thyrza Day Zabriskie (Class of 1954), Laura Zabriskie Catlin (Class of 1983), Anne Zabriskie Castren (Class of 1985), and G.B. Gray Zabriskie
Object number1991.21
Status
Not on view
RightsCopyright is retained in accordance with U.S. Copyright laws
Photo creditDavis Museum at Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA
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