John Quincy Adams Paintings & Artwork for Sale | John Quincy Adams Art Value Price Guide

Oct. 03, 2024
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS (AUSTRIAN 1874-1933), PORTRAIT OF A GIRL IN A PURPLE DRESS
Est: £200 - £300
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS (AUSTRIAN 1874-1933)PORTRAIT OF A GIRL IN A PURPLE DRESSOil on canvas laid on boardSigned and dated '1923' (lower right)115 x 96cm (45¼ x 37¾ in.)Please note measurements do not include the frame unless otherwise stated.Please note Dreweatts are not liable for damage to frames or mounts.
Dreweatts 1759 Fine Sales
Sep. 25, 2024
John Quincy Adams Signed Land Grant
Est: $400 - $600
Partially printed Land Grant signed by President John Quincy Adams as well as the Commissioner of the General Land Office, George Graham. Dated April 20th of 1825. Writing on the document has some fading and the document shows signed of wear. Grant is framed and matted alongside an image of president John Quincy Adams. Frame measures 15" by 25 1/2".
Weiss Auctions
Sep. 18, 2024
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS
Est: CHF1,200 - CHF1,800
(Wien 1874–1933 Wien) Gegenstücke: Portrait des Mor und der Gabriele Fekete-Schindler-Barney. Öl auf Leinwand. Mor Fekete mittig rechts signiert, Gabriele auf dem umgeschlagenen Teil unten links signiert. Je 121,5x99,5 cm, wobei bei Mor der linke Rand und bei Gabriele der obere und der untere und weniger stark die seitlichen Ränder umgeschlagen wurden. - Mor: Bereibungen unten links, Bestossung in der Mitte. - Gabriele: Riss im umgeschlagenen Teil der Leinwand unten, diverse Bereibungen und kleinere Bestossungen.
Schuler Auktionen
Aug. 07, 2024
John Quincy Adams Free Franked Cover to Governor of Maryland, PSA/DNA
Est: $300 - $400
John Quincy Adams Washington, DC, ca. May 6, [n.y.] John Quincy Adams Free Franked Cover to Governor of Maryland, PSA/DNA Free Frank A free franked address cover signed by John Quincy Adams. Measuring 6.75" x 4", Washington, D.C., dated May 6, [n.y.]. Boldly signed "J. Q. Adams" from the Department of State at the upper right-hand corner. Below his signature is stamped "FREE" in black ink. Hand addressed to His Excellency Samuel Sprigg, Governor of Maryland. The address page has been mounted to a slightly larger sheet. PSA/DNA graded and encapsulated to the overall size of 10" x 6.5". Flattened folds and expected wear. Light toning and soiling. Boldly signed. This item comes with a Certificate from John Reznikoff, a premier authenticator for both major 3rd party authentication services, PSA and JSA (James Spence Authentications), as well as numerous auction houses. WE PROVIDE IN-HOUSE SHIPPING WORLDWIDE!
University Archives
Jun. 22, 2024
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS HISTORICAL SILHOUETTE
Est: $100 - $200
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS HISTORICAL SILHOUETTE, reverse painted on glass, after William James Hubbard's (British/American, 1807-1862) silhouette of President and Mrs. John Quincy Adams taken in the President's House, Washington, in 1828. Housed under glass in its original ebonized and molded frame, the verso bearing a label inscribed "J. Q. Adams / Washington". Second quarter 19th century. 6" x 4 1/2" OA.
Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates
Jun. 19, 2024
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS: VOR DEM FRÜHSTÜCK
Est: €7,000 - €14,000
John Quincy Adams Before breakfast 1904 oil on panel; framed 68.5 x 52 cm signed and dated on the lower right: John Q. Adams / (1)904. inscribed on label on the reverse auction house Glückselig & Wärndorfer, Vienna, 17.-23.5.1921, no. 551 "Frau with Kaffeeservice"; probably purchased at Dorotheum Vienna in the late 1960s; since then private property, Vienna Alexandra Peyrer Heimstätt, Der Wiener Maler John Quincy Adams, Diplomarbeit mit Werkkatalog, Universität Wien, 1995, S. 58 Kat.-Nr. 27, Abb. 15; John Quincy Adams, Online Werkverzeichnis, # P_1904_020 (https://jqadams.art/#0)
Im Kinsky
Dec. 02, 2023
John Quincy Adams (Wien/Vienna 1874 - 1933)
Est: €1,200 - €1,560
Österreichische Gebirgslandschaft;Olio su tela, 80 x 100,5 cm, craquelé, in cornice Firma
Bozner Kunstauktionen
Nov. 16, 2023
6th U.S. President John Quincy Adams Letter Signed
Est: $500 - $5,000
Letter from John Quincy Adams Secretary of State dated December 13, 1817. COA included. 26 3/4" X 26 1/8" Note: Donley Auctions does not warranty any third party COA's or authenticity.
Donley Auction Services
Aug. 06, 2023
John Quincy Adams and Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams. After Charles Robert Leslie. The pair of portraits were originally painted in 1816 with these copies being later. Oil on canvas. Framed. Sight: 36 x 29in. Overall:...
Est: $600 - $800
John Quincy Adams and Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams. After Charles Robert Leslie. The pair of portraits were originally painted in 1816 with these copies being later. Oil on canvas. Framed. Sight: 36 x 29in. Overall: 42 x 35in.
Tremont Auctions
Jun. 27, 2023
John Quincy Adams 1874–1933
Est: CHF1,000 - CHF1,500
John Quincy Adams 1874–1933 Porträt eines Offiziers Öl auf Leinwand unten rechts signiert John Quincy Adams 75 x 60 cm
Artcurial Beurret Bailly Widmer
May. 27, 2023
John Quincy Adams Card & Signature
Est: $100 - $200
Card. Signature, 6 x 4 oval.
Main Auction Galleries
Mar. 11, 2023
John Quincy Adams Ward Gilt Bronze Plaque.
Est: $500 - $700
(New York 1830-1910), depicting Union Civil War General George Brinton McClellan, on horseback, 1864, signed lower right, designed by illustrator Felix O. C. Darley (New York. 1822-1888), signed lower left, issued for the 1864 election when McClellan was the Democratic candidate. 11 x 11 inches.
Casco Bay Auctions
Feb. 20, 2023
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS AUTOGRAPH SIGNED LETTER
Est: $1,500 - $3,000
[John Quincy Adams 1767-1848] 6th president of the United States. ALS dated August 10,1824, to William Tudor Esquire, Consul of the United States at Lima, from John Quincy Adams while he was serving as the Secretary of State (1817-1825.) Written on one leaf. William Tudor Esquire/Consul of the United States/at Lima and for the ports of Peru./ Department of State/ Washington 10th August 1824/ Sir,/ The President and with the advice and consent of the Senate, having appointed you Consul of the United States at Lima and the port of Peru. I have the honour of endorsing herewith your commissions, accompanied with printed Circular Instructions, and a blank Consular Board, which last you will execute on your part, and forward to the United States to be filled up, taking are to have a Certificate from the District Attorney of the State in which the Sureties reside, subjoined to the Bond that they are in his opinion sufficient before it is transmitted to this office. /I am very Respectfully, Sir,/ your obedt. servt/ John Quincy Adams Frame: 19 1/4 'x 14 1/4'. Signature is strong and clear. Black and white image of a young John Quincy Adams as well as a name placard. Condition: Fold marks on letter leaf.
Quinn's Auction Galleries
Aug. 04, 2022
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS ORATION AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE
Est: -
July 4, 1837. Newburyport, Morse and Brewster. 1837. soft cover paperbound. 9 x 5 1/2 inches. Together with Freedom of Speech oration delivered before Congress from June - July 1838 and "A Pride of Quincys" picture book. 1969 Condition: Cover absent Temp No 140
John McInnis Auctioneers
Mar. 24, 2022
America.- Adams (John Quincy) The Jubilee of the Constitution. A Discourse., New York, 1839; and others on America (33)
Est: £200 - £300
America.- Adams (John Quincy) The Jubilee of the Constitution. A Discourse., lithograph frontispiece, previous owner's ink name-stamp to title, scattered spotting, contemporary morocco-backed boards, upper cover detached, defective backstrip, rubbed and worn, New York, 1839 § Dodge (Colonel Richard Irving) Our Wild Indians, portrait frontispiece, plates, of which 6 colour, original decorative cloth, sunned spine, slight bumping to corners and extremities, Hartford, Conn., 1883 § A Short Narrative of the Horrid Massacre in Boston, frontispiece, folding map at end, spotting, original cloth, small gauge to upper cover, chipping to corners and spine extremities, New York, 1849 § Smith (Joshua Hett) An Authentic Narrative of the causes which led to the Death of Major Andrè ..., engraved frontispiece and one plate, folding map, scattered faint spotting, contemporary boards, rebacked, rubbed, bumping to corners and extremities, 1808; and another, America, v.s. (33)
Forum Auctions - UK
Feb. 26, 2022
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS SIGNED LAND GRANT
Est: $400 - $600
DESCRIPTION: John Quincy Adams signed document. President Adams grants Porter Lathrop eighty acres in Detroit, Michigan. Signed by J.Q. Adams and dated February 22, 1826. Full seal intact and present at lower left corner. In black frame. MEASUREMENTS: Overall with frame 15" high x 20-1/4" wide. 9-1/4" high x 15-1/2" wide. CONDITION: Very good condition. Creases from folding. Foxing to paper, wear to ink as expected with age. RM IMPORTANT: Before bidding, please read the terms and conditions. When you registered for the auction you agreed to these terms and will be required to comply with them.
Cordier Auctions & Appraisals
Feb. 19, 2022
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS SIGNED LAND GRANT DEED
Est: $500 - $700
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS SIGNED LAND GRANT DEED: Framed land grant signed March 31, 1826 for lands in Cahaba, Alabama. Approx. 17.75'' h x 31.25'' w.
Burchard Galleries Inc
Nov. 05, 2021
John Quincy Adams, Free-Franked Envelope
Est: $200 - $300
John Quincy Adams (1767-1848, 6th President of the United States) original envelope addressed and signed by the former President, with his seal on the back flap, with manuscript postmark in another hand, "Quincy Mass / Aug 23" (probably later 1830s) and "Free;" 3 x 5 7/8 in. Addressed to Rev. Nicholas Murray (1802-1861, Presbyterian minister, noted for anti-Catholic writings).
Alex Cooper
Oct. 04, 2021
John Quincy Adams Metropolitan Museum File Photograph
Est: $200 - $300
Historic Presidential original museum file photograph: Full-Length seated portrait of John Quincy Adams (1767-1848) sixth President of the United States. Metropolitan Museum Of Art mounted file photograph after the original daguerrotype by the Boston studio of Southworth and Hawes from 1843, gifted by Phelps Stokes, Edward, Alice, and Marion Hawes in 1937 to the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Please read Metropolitan Museum paper work in reference to the file reproduction of this photograph. Original Accession number: 37.14.34., Negative No.: 8980 (view information). Dimensions: card file: 9 1/4 in. x 11 1/2 in., photograph: 3 1/2 in. x 4 7/8 in. Unframed. Condition: good original estate condition. Provenance: private Estate. John Quincy Adams was the first American president to be photographed.
Kensington Estate Auctions
Aug. 26, 2021
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS
Est: $300 - $400
(1767-1848) Sixth President of the United States, Secretary of State under Monroe who principally formulated the Monroe Doctrine. Black ink signature 'J. Q. Adams' on a 2 x 1 in. slip likely cut from another document, mounted. Light foxing, else fine.
Alexander Historical Auctions LLC
Aug. 26, 2021
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS
Est: $400 - $600
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS (1767 - 1848) Sixth President of the United States, Secretary of State under Monroe who principally formulated the Monroe Doctrine, son of President John Adams. Printed D.S. 'J. Q. Adams' as President, 1p. 13 x 17.5 in., Washington D.C., October 26, 1825, official 'General Land Office' deed for David Hopkins granting him land in accordance with 'An Act of the Congress of the United States, passed on the 10th day of August, in the year 1790...to enable the officers and soldiers of the Virginia Line on Continental Establishment, to obtain titles to certain lands lying northwest of the river Ohio...' Co-signed twice by GEORGE GRAHAM (1770-1830) War of 1812 veteran, two time acting Secretary of War and commissioner of the General Land Office. Original seal intact. Moderately toned and creased, scattered stains, small tear at a bottom fold.
Alexander Historical Auctions LLC
Apr. 29, 2021
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS, American (1874-1933), Story Time, signed and dated lower right "John Quincy Adams 9 05", 67 x 55 1/4 inches
Est: $12,000 - $18,000
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS American (1874-1933) Story Time signed and dated lower right "John Quincy Adams 9 05" 67 x 55 1/4 inches Provenance: Butler Fine Art, New Canaan, Connecticut; Private Collection, Connecticut. Other Notes: A copy of the original purchase receipt from Butler Fine Art accompanies the lot. In a period tabernacle frame. Tags: portrait, children, Impressionism, reading, oil painting
Shannon's
Jul. 26, 2020
John Quincy Adams Presidential Signature
Est: $300 - $500
Original signed etching and signature of John Q. Adams during his presidency dated Feb 7, 1828.
Main Auction Galleries
Feb. 19, 2020
American Literature and American editions, a collection, including Adams, John Quincy
Est: £200 - £300
Correspondence between John Quincy Adams... and several citizens of Massachusetts. Boston, 1829, later wrappers; Headley , J.T . The Adirondack. New York, 1849, original cloth, slightly rubbed; Tennyson, A, Lord. In Memoriam. Boston, 1850, first American edition, original cloth, rubbed; Trollope, Anthony. Orley Farm. New York, 1862, first American edition, original cloth, slightly rubbed; Ingham, F. The Ingham Papers. Boston, 1869, original cloth; Harte, Bret. Tales of the Argonauts. Boston, 1875, original cloth; Burnett, Frances Hodgson. That Lass o' Lowrie's. New York, 1877, original cloth; Aldrich, Thomas B. Flower and Thorn. Boston, 1877, original cloth; Locke, D.R. A Paper City. Boston, 1879, original cloth; Bourasse, J.J. The Miracles of Madame Saint Katherine of Fierbois. Chicago, 1897. number 29 of 350 copies, original red vellum; Hellman, G.S. The Hudson & Other Poems. New York, 1909, presentation copy inscribed by the author, original boards, slightly rubbed; Robinson, E.A. Cavender's House. New York, 1929, number 240 of 500 signed copies, original quarter calf, very worn slipcase; Shakespeare, William. The Comedies, Histories & Tragedies. New York: Limited Editions Club, 1939. Folio, number 324 of 1950 copies, wood-engravings by Eric Gill, original cloth-backed boards; Drake, St. Clair. Black Metropolis. New York, 1945, dustwrapper; and 20 others, American (35)
Lyon & Turnbull
Jan. 23, 2020
John Quincy Adams
Est: $200 - $300
John Quincy Adams bottom part of a LS, one page, 2 x 7.5, undated but interesting content in reference to Ratifications about a convention and when it will be published. " In very good condition, with fine dark signature.
One of a Kind Collectibles Auctions, LLC
May. 02, 2019
John Quincy Adams Handwritten Document
Est: $10 - $1,000
John Quincy Adams. President Of The United States Of America. Handwritten Document Dated 1812 In Text. Two Pages. Approx. 16" X 10". Location: 242: Case 19
Berner's Auction Gallery
Jan. 23, 2019
John Quincy Adams Land Grant Signed.
Est: $250 - $500
Comes with a JSA Certificate. Dated 1825.
Weiss Auctions
Jan. 01, 2018
John Quincy Adams Signed Letter
Est: $1,200 - $1,500
John Quincy Adams (1767-1848), January 30, 1830, signed letter written in Washington, to Tristan Burges Esq., referencing a claim made while he was Secretary of State by a citizen of Rhode Island against the Mexican government concerning ships and cargo, engraved portrait of John Quincy Adams by D. Appleton & Co.. Letter 9 3/4" Ht., 8" W., engraving sight 8 1/2" Ht., 6" W., overall framed 13 3/4" Ht., 20" W.. Toning to engraving. Provenance: Lansdell K. Christie Estate, Muttontown.
Copake Auction Inc.
Dec. 20, 2017
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS
Est: $300 - $400
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS (1767-1848) Sixth President of the United States, Secretary of State under Monroe who principally formulated the Monroe Doctrine. Partial D.S. "J. Q. Adams" as president, 1p. 8" x 5" parchment, apparently part of a ship''s paper, co-signed by HENRY CLAY (1777-1852) as Secretary of State. A fold bisects Clay''s signature, otherwise very good.
Alexander Historical Auctions LLC
Dec. 20, 2017
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS
Est: $400 - $500
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS (1767-1848) Sixth President of the United States, Secretary of State under Monroe who principally formulated the Monroe Doctrine. Partly-printed D.S. "J. Q. Adams" as president, 1p. 14" x 9 1/2" parchment, Washington, Apr. 1, 1825, a grant unto John Cleves Short of Cincinnati a 169 acre tract of land "between the Miami Rivers". Folds, otherwise very good with a dark signature.
Alexander Historical Auctions LLC
Nov. 01, 2017
John Quincy Adams (American 1875-1933)
Est: $6,000 - $12,000
DESCRIPTION: John Quincy Adams Massachusetts artist (1875-1933) oil on canvas painting depicting a portrait of a young woman. The painting features excellent detail and shaded composition in a beautiful gold leaf frame. John Quincy Adams was a student of J.M Whilster and great grandson of the 6th U.S president. Signed " John Quincy Adams". CIRCA: Late 19th-Early 20th ORIGIN: U.S.A DIMENSIONS: H: 90" W: 50" CONDITION: Painting has been restored. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS (305) 333-4134. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Akiba Galleries
Oct. 03, 2017
John Quincy Adams signed military appointment
Est: $250 - $400
promoting "William Duncan" First Lieutenant of Artillery brigade in the militia of the District of Columbia, under signed by Secretary of War "James Barbour," September 25, 1825, 10 x 16 in.
Alex Cooper
Jul. 13, 2017
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS SIGNED SHIPS PASSPORT
Est: $600 - $800
John Quincy Adams (1767-1848) was the sixth President of the United States from 1825 to 1829. Document is also signed by Henry Clay. Dated 1827.
Dirk Soulis Auctions
Jun. 17, 2017
1933 Goudey Gus Suhr, Virgil Davis, Earl Adams, John Kerr
Est: -
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Richard L. Edwards Auctioneer
May. 10, 2017
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS - Current Bid: $260.00
Est: $400 - $500
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS (1767-1848) Sixth President of the United States, Secretary of State under Monroe who principally formulated the Monroe Doctrine. Partly-printed D.S. on vellum, 1p. oblong folio, Washington, D.C., May 25, 1825, a land grant awarding a parcel in Crawfordsville, Indiana to Thomas Talbert under an 1820 law allowing the sale of public lands. Adams signs "J. Q. Adams" as President in black ink at the conclusion. The document also bears a blind-embossed presidential seal, and is countersigned by Commissioner of the General Land Office George Graham. The document bears folds, with one small spot of paper loss at one fold junction, else very good.
Alexander Historical Auctions LLC
Aug. 28, 2016
10KT GOLD 1933 JOHN ADAMS HIGH SCHOOL RING SZ 10
Est: $400 - $700
This ring is a 10kt yellow gold 1933 John Adams High School class ring. The ring measures aprpox. 3.75mm at the base, 12.70mm in the center and has the John Adams High crest in the cetner. The ring is engraved "WTD" inside. The piece has a high polish finish and weighs approx. 3.60 dwt (5.70 grams). PROVENANCE: A Private Charleston, SC Estate.
Charleston Estate Auctions
Aug. 16, 2016
John Quincy Adams (1875-1933) Painting
Est: $6,000 - $8,000
DESCRIPTION: John Quincy Adams Massachusetts artist (1875-1933) oil on canvas painting depicting a portrait of a young woman. The painting features excellent detail and shaded composition in a beautiful gold leaf frame. John Quincy Adams was a student of J.M Whilster and great grandson of the 6th U.S president. Signed " John Quincy Adams". CIRCA: Late 19th-Early 20th ORIGIN: U.S.A DIMENSIONS: H: 90" W: 50" CONDITION: Painting has been restored. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS (305) 333-4134. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Akiba Galleries
May. 31, 2016
John Quincy Adams (1874-1933)-circle, Portrait of
Est: €1,800 - €3,000
John Quincy Adams (1874-1933)-circle, Portrait of a lady with her daughter sitting on a sofa, with flowers, in front of a green curtain; oil on canvas, described bottom right MARK, framed.
Deutsch Auktionen
May. 24, 2016
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS
Est: $400 - $500
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS (1767-1848) Sixth President of the United States, Secretary of State under Monroe who principally formulated the Monroe Doctrine. Partly-printed D.S., 1p. sm. folio, Washington, a grant of 160 acres of land in Ohio to one William Ross, boldly signed at bottom. A few marginal flaws, else very good.
Alexander Historical Auctions LLC
Jan. 07, 2016
John Quincy Adams (1874-1933), Two Fairies, Oil, c. 1900
Est: €8,000 - €10,400
Oil on canvas Presumably Austria, c. 1900 John Quincy Adams (1874-1933) – US-American-Austrian painter Signed lower right ‘John Quincy Adams’ (partly redrawn) and further verso on the canvas and the stretcher ‘John Quincy Adams’ Dimensions: 181 x 90 cm Golden ornament frame: 200 x 110 cm Very good condition Provenance: Dorotheum Auction January 17 1996, Lot 19; Estate of the art collector Charlotte Zander, Munich Large-scale painting with a charming subject Object is regular taxed. 19% VAT is added to the purchase price for deliveries within the EU. Estimate by Auctionata Expert: 16,000 Euro Condition: The painting is in an overall very good condition showing only slight signs of age. No findings under UV-light. The image dimensions are 181 x 90 cm, the frame dimensions 200 x 110 cm. John Quincy Adams (1874-1933) Adams was the son of an American singer at the Vienna Court Opera, born in 1874 in Vienna. He spent his youth in the United States and returned to Vienna in 1891, where he attended the Academy of Fine Arts under S. L'Allemand and J.P. Eisenmenger from 1892-93. This was followed by further studies at the Academy in Munich under Carl von Marr, the Académie Julian in Paris and in London under James Whistler. In 1903 he became a member of the Vienna Künstlerhaus. Shipping costs excl. statutory VAT and plus 2,5% (+VAT) shipping insurance.
Auctionata Paddle8 AG
Jul. 08, 2015
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS - Current Bid: $750.00
Est: $600 - $700
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS (1767-1848) Sixth President of the United States, Secretary of State under Monroe who principally formulated the Monroe Doctrine. Manuscript L.S. as Secretary of State, 1p. 4to., "Department of State", Washington, Feb. 19, 1819 to Charles Park at the Senate. Adams discusses a letter from Georgia Judge Robert Charlton recommending that a "Mr. Wamboisie" be transferred from the Consul at Ostend to Antwerp. He returns Charlton's letter, advising that the consul at Antwerp had been replaced. Very good.
Alexander Historical Auctions LLC
Nov. 12, 2014
John Quincy Adams
Est: $400 - $600
Partly-printed DS as president, signed "J. Q. Adams," one page, 13.25 x 8.5, December 1, 1825. President Adams grants Jesse Cain 240 acres of land in Missouri. Signed at the bottom by Adams and countersigned by Commissioner of the General Land Office George Graham. Matted and framed with a portrait of Adams to an overall size of 27.75 x 16. In very good condition, with several vertical folds, one through a single letter of signature, light toning and foxing, and some show-through from docketing on reverse. The white wafer seal is toned with a small separation at the top, but intact. Oversized.
RR Auction
Oct. 15, 2014
John Quincy Adams
Est: $400 - $600
Ink signature, "With great esteem and regards I am your friend, J. Q. Adams," on an off-white slip clipped from the closing of a letter. Double-matted and framed with a portrait of Adams to an overall size of 9 x 11. In fine condition, with several vertical folds, one through a single letter of signature, which is also slightly separated along the top edge, not affecting the signature.
RR Auction
Aug. 27, 2014
John Quincy Adams (1875-1933) Painting
Est: $8,000 - $12,000
DESCRIPTION: John Quincy Adams Massachusetts artist (1875-1933) oil on canvas painting dipicting a portrait of a young woman. The painting features excellent detail and shaded composition in a beautiful gold leaf frame. John Quincy Adams was a student of J.M Whilster and great grandson of the 6th U.S president. Signed " John Quincy Adams". Painting has been restoredCIRCA: ORIGIN: U.SDIMENSIONS: H: 90" W: 50"
Akiba Galleries
Aug. 14, 2014
Autograph letter of introduction from John Quincy Adams to Henry Jackson, U.S. Charge d'Affaires at Paris
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
Autograph letter, signed. Matted and framed with an engraved portrait of Adams. Letter approximately 3¾x7" (visible); overall 16½x11¾".
PBA Galleries Auctions & Appraisers
Sep. 11, 2013
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS
Est: $400 - $500
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS (1767-1848) Sixth President of the United States, Secretary of State under Monroe who principally formulated the Monroe Doctrine. Partly-printed D.S. "J. Q. Adams" as President, 1p. sm. folio, Washington, Apr. 15, 1825, a grant of 160 acres of land in Springfield, Illinois to one Titus Cornwell. Typical heavy folds, some marginal soiling, else very good and bearing a fine, dark signature. Very nicely matted in beige cloth with gold wood fillets and a large oval portrait of Adams, framed in ornate gilt wood and ready for display.
Alexander Historical Auctions LLC
Jun. 04, 2013
ADAMS, JOHN QUINCY
Est: $5,000 - $7,000
Oration on the Life and Character of Gilbert Motier de Lafayette, Delivered at the Request of Both Houses of the Congress of the United States ... on the 31st December, 1834. Washington, D.C.: Gales and Seaton, 1835 8vo (8 3/8 x 5 in.; 214 x 130). Eight-page appendix recording Congressional actions related to the death of Lafayette; light toning, particularly to margins, quire 10 browned, scattered foxing in quire 11. Contemporary straight-grained morocco, blue-green endpapers; old stains and gouges to boards, skillfully rebacked in period style, endpapers chipped and stained along margins.
Sotheby's
Jun. 04, 2013
ADAMS, JOHN QUINCY
Est: $7,000 - $10,000
The Token and Atlantic Souvenir. Boston: Charles Bowen, 1834 8vo (6 3/8 x 4 in.; 160 x 100 mm). Engraved presentation plate, engraved title-page and 12 plates (one bound in as the frontispiece), letterpress title; minor, occasional foxing. Maroon morocco with elaborate blind panel stamp, spine lettered gilt, yellow-coated endpapers, edges gilt; head of spine defective, upper joint cracking. Half burgundy morocco slipcase, chemise.
Sotheby's