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John Adams, (sculpture). Artist:  M, F., sculptor. Title:  John Adams, (sculpture). Dates:  Dedicated 1977. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Granite. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. 6 x 3 x 2 ft.; Base: approx. 6 x 4 x 3 ft. Inscription:  (On back of sculpture, near base:) FM (On front of base:) JOHN ADAMS/FARMER/LAWYER/PATRIOT/DIPLOMAT/FIRST VICE PRESIDENT/SECOND PRESIDENT/OF THE UNITED STATES (On right side of base:) THERE IS DANGER FROM ALL MEN/THE ONLY MAXIM OF A FREE GOVERNMENT/OUGHT TO BE TO TRUST NO NAM/LIVING WITH POWER TO ENDANGER/THE PUBLIC LIBERTY signed Description:  A standing portrait of John Adams holding a scroll in his proper right hand and holding his proper left arm behind his back. A small column stands behind his proper left elbow. The sculpture rests on a square granite base. Subject:  Portrait male -- Adams, John -- Full length Occupation -- Political -- President Occupation -- Political -- Statesman Occupation -- Political -- Diplomat Object -- Written Matter -- Scroll Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Quincy Sculpture Owner:  Administered by City of Quincy, Quincy, Massachusetts Located Freedom Park, Burgin Parkway, Quincy, Massachusetts References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Massachusetts survey, 1997. Illustration:  Image on file. Note:  The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide. Repository:  Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012 Control Number:  IAS MA000799   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture MA000799 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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