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title: John Adams, 1826
author: Gilbert Stuart
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19355/john-adams-1826/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2024-08-21
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# John Adams, 1826

_Authored by Gilbert Stuart_

## Image File

[![John Adams, 1826](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/19355.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/19355.jpg)

## Image Caption

Last portrait of former U.S. president [John Adams](https://www.worldhistory.org/John_Adams/), completed shortly before his [death](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Death/). Oil on canvas by Gilbert Stuart, 1826.

Smithsonian American Art Museum.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Stuart, G. (2024, August 21). John Adams, 1826. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19355/john-adams-1826/>
### Chicago
Stuart, Gilbert. "John Adams, 1826." *World History Encyclopedia*, August 21, 2024. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19355/john-adams-1826/>.
### MLA
Stuart, Gilbert. "John Adams, 1826." *World History Encyclopedia*, 21 Aug 2024, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19355/john-adams-1826/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://americanart.si.edu/artwork/john-adams-23450) by **Gilbert Stuart**. Submitted by [Harrison W. Mark](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/harrisonwmark/ "User Page: Harrison W. Mark"), published on 21 August 2024. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.