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Samuel Adams

Artist
John Singleton Copley, 3 Jul 1738 - 9 Sep 1815
Sitter
Samuel Adams, 27 Sep 1722 - 2 Oct 1803
Date
c. 1772
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
125.7 x 100.3cm (49 1/2 x 39 1/2")
Topic
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Table
Printed Material\Papers
Samuel Adams: Male
Samuel Adams: Politics and Government\Congressman\Continental congressman
Samuel Adams: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman\Signer of Declaration
Samuel Adams: Politics and Government\Governor\Massachusetts
Samuel Adams: Politics and Government\Lieutenant Governor\Massachusetts
Portrait
Credit Line
Owner: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Object number
L-R 30.76c MFAB
Data Source
Catalog of American Portraits