Samuel Adams

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Object Details

Artist

George Graham, active 1786 - 1813

Copy after

John Johnston, 1753 - 1818

Sitter

Samuel Adams, 27 Sep 1722 - 2 Oct 1803

Credit Line

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

Date

1797

Object number

NPG.2011.139

Restrictions & Rights

CC0

Type

Medium

Mezzotint on paper

Dimensions

Sheet: 36.8 x 27 cm (14 1/2 x 10 5/8")

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National Portrait Gallery Collection

Location

Currently not on view

Data Source

National Portrait Gallery

Topic

Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair

Printed Material\Book

Interior\Interior with Exterior View

Home Furnishings\Furniture\Table

Printed Material\Papers

Architecture\Building

Samuel Adams: Male

Samuel Adams: Politics and Government\Government official\Congressman\Continental congressman

Samuel Adams: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman\Signer of Declaration

Samuel Adams: Politics and Government\Government official\Governor\Massachusetts

Samuel Adams: Politics and Government\Government official\Lieutenant Governor\Massachusetts

Portrait

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm421f4f112-da61-4b48-8f6e-c68485478046

Record ID

npg_NPG.2011.139