John Quincy Adams, Painting by Stuart and Sully, 1336-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

GUSN

GUSN-392466

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Description

The image displays a painting of John Quincy Adams by artists Stuart and Sully. It depicts Adams standing beside a table with an open book on it, dressed in formal attire. He is shown holding a document in one hand, with a columned architectural background visible behind him. The painting is framed and set against an exterior brick wall. It is located in Memorial Hall, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Details

Descriptive Terms

portraits
paintings (visual works)
cabinet photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives

Inscription

8495

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP025242
B-Series negative 1336-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC022

Collection Name

Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

Date of Acquisition

1918-09

Reference Code

PC022.001.001.002.1336-B

Places

Cambridge (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Coolidge, Baldwin, 1845-1928 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Description Level

Item

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