Smithsonian American Art Museum
Mary Louisa Adams
Asher B. Durand, born Jefferson Village, NJ 1796-died Maplewood, NJ 1886 · 1835
Mary Adams was born in 1828 in the White House while her grandfather John Quincy Adams was president. Asher Durand emphasized her rosy cheeks and conveyed a more reserved personality than that of her younger sister, Georgianna Frances, whose portrait is also in the Luce Center collection.
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