Early American paintings; catalogue of an exhibition held in the Museum of the Brooklyn instituteof arts and sciences, Brooklyn, February 3d to March 12th, 1917 . emy,was awarded a gold medal the same year at the AdelphiSociety of Arts. In 1839 he gave up art as a profession todevote the rest of his life to the perfection of his invention ofthe telegraph. r 1 JOHN ADAMS (1735-1826). Born in Quincy, Massa-•^ J- chusetts; graduated from Harvard, 1755; admitted tothe bar, 1758; member of the Continental Congress 1774-1778; minister to the Court of St. Jamess, 1785; first vice-president of the Uni
Early American paintings; catalogue of an exhibition held in the Museum of the Brooklyn instituteof arts and sciences, Brooklyn, February 3d to March 12th, 1917 . emy,was awarded a gold medal the same year at the AdelphiSociety of Arts. In 1839 he gave up art as a profession todevote the rest of his life to the perfection of his invention ofthe telegraph. r 1 JOHN ADAMS (1735-1826). Born in Quincy, Massa-•^ J- chusetts; graduated from Harvard, 1755; admitted tothe bar, 1758; member of the Continental Congress 1774-1778; minister to the Court of St. Jamess, 1785; first vice-president of the United States, 1789-1797; second presidentof the United States, 1797-1801. (See his portrait by William Winstanley, No. 134 of thisexhibition.) On canvas: H. 30 inches; W. 25 in 1816 for George Delaplaine. Lent by the Misses EARLY AMERICAN PAINTINGS SAMUEL FINLEY BREEZE MORSE CONTINUED £q MOSS KENT. Judge Moss Kent was the brother of*-* Chancellor Kent of New York. Painted in Albany inAugust, 1823. See Lifeof S. F. B. Morse, by Edward Morse,Vol. I, Pages canvas: H. 30 inches; W. 25 inches. Lent by Mr. Frank W. Bay ley. 52. MOSS KENT BY SAMUEL FINLEY BREEZE MORSE
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