The portraits also entail stories that the images ... Stuart made additional paintings of Washington as well as Presidents John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison and James Monroe.

John Adams was many things: lawyer, diplomat, member of the Continental Congress, and one of the original signers of the Declaration of Independence. Adams was born in Braintree, Massachusetts, in ...

The acquisition comes after the National Portrait Gallery bought the first known photograph of a US President - an 1843 daguerreotype of John Quincy Adams - in 2017.

Late in 1787, he visited Thomas Jefferson in Paris, where he painted his portrait and copied it into the The Declaration of Independence. John Adams and Benjamin Franklin were painted during this ...

The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery (NPG ... an 1843 daguerreotype of John Quincy Adams by Philip Haas, which was ...

The election of 1824 was contested by four candidates, John Quincy Adams, Henry Clay, William Crawford, and Andrew Jackson, none of whom won the majority. The election was decided by a vote in the ...