The image shows a side profile view of a person in a circular frame, capturing their upper body up to the shoulders. The individual is facing right with their head slightly turned. They have short, wavy hair, a prominent nose, and a strong jawline. The person is dressed in formal attire with a high-collared shirt, a dark coat, and a cravat. The background is a plain, dark circular area with a textured gradient effect. At the bottom, there is a lighter strip of paper with the handwritten name "John Adams."
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1809
- Medium
- mezzotint and engraving in black on wove paper mounted to brown wove paper
- Dimensions
- 3225 × 4000 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original