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John Adams

This portrait of John Adams was completed in the early 1790s by John Trumbull, an artist who painted portraits for several prominent politicians of the time. At the time of the portrait, Adams served as George Washington's vice president. He would succeed Washington as president on March 4, 1797 and served until March 4, 1801.
Artist
John Trumbull
Date of Work
ca. 1792-1793
Medium
oil paint
Type
Portrait
Credit
White House Collection/White House Historical Association