John Adams Jackson
John Adams Jackson was an American sculptor (1825–1879). He was born at Bath and died at Pracchia.
John Adams Jackson in brief
- Born
- 1825
- Died
- 1879
- Known for
- sculptor
- Place of birth
- Bath
Contents
Catalogued works
12 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service, The Art Institute of Chicago and Wellcome Collection. Their recorded dates run from 1789 to 1953.
Clasped Hands of Dr. and Mrs. Allen M. Sumner, dated 1869, held by Smithsonian American Art Museum, inventory 1998.49. Portrait of the Artist, dated c. 1820–30, oil on canvas, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1905.56. Greyed Rainbow, dated 1953, oil on linen, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1955.494. The Key, dated 1946, oil on linen, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1987.261. Untitled, dated 1944, pen and brush and black and colored inks on ivory wove paper, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1966.350. The flowers of ancient history comprehending on a new plan, the most remarkable and interesting events, as well as characters, of antiquity. Designed For The Improvement and Entertainment of Youth. By the Rev. John Adams, A.M., dated 1789, held by Wellcome Collection. Jackson - Knutsford, dated late 19th century - mid 20th century, held by Wellcome Collection. [Report] / Medical Officer of Health, Fulham Metropolitan Borough., held by Wellcome Collection. The first twenty Presidents of the United States of America. Steel engravings., dated [1881], held by Wellcome Collection. John Hodgkin junior (1800-1875), dated 1809-1976, held by Wellcome Collection. Huxley, Thomas Henry, dated 1861-1894, held by Wellcome Collection. Loose Letters, dated 1804-1899, held by Wellcome Collection.
In public collections
Work associated with this heading is recorded in 3 named public collections.
Smithsonian American Art Museum: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. The Art Institute of Chicago: 7 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Wellcome Collection: 37 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.
Literature
3 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.
Jackson, John Adams, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011. Adams, 1st Baron, (John Jackson Adams) (12 Oct. 1890–23 Aug. 1960), Who Was Who, 2007. In Which the Political Becomes Personal, and Vice Versa: The Last Ten Years of John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson, The SHAFR Guide Online.
Scholarly footprint
Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 5 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.
Evidence base
This article draws on 4 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 4 means 4 genuinely separate publishers of record. 15 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.
Chronology
- 1789The flowers of ancient history comprehending on a new plan, the most remarkable and interesting events, as well as characters, of antiquity. Designed For The Improvement and Entertainment of Youth. By the Rev. John Adams, A.M. (Wellcome Collection).
- 1820Portrait of the Artist (The Art Institute of Chicago).
- 1825John Adams Jackson born at Bath.
- 1869Clasped Hands of Dr. and Mrs. Allen M. Sumner (Smithsonian American Art Museum).
- 1879John Adams Jackson died at Pracchia.
- 1944Untitled (The Art Institute of Chicago).
- 1946The Key (The Art Institute of Chicago).
- 1953Greyed Rainbow (The Art Institute of Chicago).
Sources
Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.
- 1.
Adams, 1st Baron, (John Jackson Adams) (12 Oct. 1890–23 Aug. 1960), Who Was Who, 2007
scholarly publication · Scholarly
Consult the source - 2.
In Which the Political Becomes Personal, and Vice Versa: The Last Ten Years of John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson, The SHAFR Guide Online
scholarly publication · Scholarly
Consult the source - 3.
Jackson, John Adams, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011
scholarly publication · Scholarly
Consult the source - 4.
The Art Institute of Chicago, collection records associated with John Adams Jackson.
museum collection · Unverified · The Art Institute of Chicago
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Wellcome Collection catalogue records 37 works naming John Adams Jackson.
museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection
Consult the source - 6.
Wikidata, structured authority record Q1699096: John Adams Jackson
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikimedia Foundation
Consult the source - 7.
“John Adams Jackson”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
Consult the source
Elsewhere in Sculpture
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