Abigail Smith Adams (Mrs. John Adams) — Gilbert Stuart | DiscoverArt

Abigail Smith Adams (Mrs. John Adams)

1800/1815

oil on canvas

73.4 × 59.7 cm (28.9 × 23.5 in)

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