This portrait of John Adams was completed in the early 1790s by John Trumbull, an artist who painted portraits for several prominent politicians of the time. At the time of the portrait, Adams served as George Washington's vice president. He would succeed Washington as president on March 4, 1797 and served until March 4, 1801.
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This portrait of John Adams was completed in the early 1790s by John Trumbull, an artist who painted portraits for several prominent politicians of the time. At the time of the portrait, Adams served as George Washington's vice president. He would succeed Washington as president on March 4, 1797 and served until March 4, 1801.