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Abigail Smith Adams, c. 1766 (pastel on paper)
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Abigail Smith Adams, c. 1766 (pastel on paper)
MHS175751 Abigail Smith Adams, c.1766 (pastel on paper) by Blyth, Benjamin (c.1746- c.1786); 57.3x44.8 cm; Massachusetts Historical Society, Boston, MA, USA; (add.info.: wife (1744-1818) of 2nd President of the United States; ); eMassachusetts Historical Society; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23354250
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This print showcases a stunning pastel portrait of Abigail Smith Adams, created around 1766 by the talented artist Benjamin Blyth. Measuring at an impressive 57.3x44.8 cm, this exquisite piece is housed in the prestigious Massachusetts Historical Society in Boston, MA. Abigail Smith Adams, known as the wife of John Adams, who served as the second President of the United States, exudes elegance and grace in this timeless portrayal. The delicate pastel strokes bring her to life on paper, capturing her beauty and poise for generations to admire. Adorned with a pearl necklace that adds a touch of sophistication to her attire, Mrs. Adams stands as an emblematic figure representing not only American history but also the role of women during that era. As one of America's earliest First Ladies, she played a significant part in shaping the nation's development. This remarkable portrait offers us a glimpse into Abigail Smith Adams' world - a woman whose intelligence and strong character were instrumental in supporting her husband's political career while also advocating for women's rights and education. As we delve into this image captured by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, let us appreciate both its artistic brilliance and historical significance. It serves as a testament to Abigail Smith Adams' enduring legacy as an influential figure in early American history – forever etched within our hearts and minds.
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