John Quincy Adams - Genre

Shadow silhouette president John Quincy Adams pre 1889

Shadow silhouette, full-length portrait in profile view from the left, legs crossed, on the lap a manuscript, writing on it with a quill. Early work of the artist, made after [...]

Husar 1889

Equestrian portrait of a hussar on horseback, the horse depicted during a jump. Hussar's right hand is raised, a saber dangles from it. JQAW# Z_1889_010 Pen and ink drawing on paper ?? x ?? cm Signature: Adams 29.3. [...]

Farmstead 1893

. Farmstead in mountain landscape. Wooden shingle-roofed farmhouse with plastered stone walls with arched door and two small windows. Behind, a farm building with open entrance and a threshing floor, to which a grassy ramp [...]

Venice 1898

. JQAW# G_1898_010 Oil on wood 64 x 35 cm Signature (scratched in wet paint): J Q Ɑdams. 98. Venice. Private collection USA.

Martha rebukes her vain sister (copy after Lupicini) 1899

Biblical scene. A beautiful young woman sits at a table covered with red cloth, on it a mirror, jewelry box and other precious objects. She looks at the viewer with a smile. She is dressed in a blue and white robe richly [...]

Female back nude with vase 1899

. For description see below. JQAW# G_1899_020 Pastel (mixed media) 94 x 114 cm Signature: J Quincy Ɑdams 99 I.I. Unknown private collection.

Two Elves pre-1900

. Two winged, slender naked girls, the right one in frontal view, the left one in side view, their left and right hands, respectively, intertwined, are standing in the forest looking at two butterflies. The left elf has [...]

Romeo and Juliet (copy after H.v. Angeli) pre-1900. Lost!

Romeo and Juliet scene. Juliet on a balcony, Romeo underneath her, standing on a wall, handing her a bunch of flowers. Likely faithful copy of a 1871 painting by Heinrich von Angeli (see picture background). JQAW# G_1900_020 Oil [...]

Child and Cherub pre 1900

Genre painting, bust portrait of a curly, dark-haired child on clouds, above right an angel putto. JQAW# G_1900_025 Pastel oval 54 x 48 cm Signature: according to the auction house signed, possibly J.Q. Ɑdams Unknown [...]

Girl head (saint) 1900.

Head portrait of a young girl with halo. View from the right, She is looking far from the viewer into the distance. Hair attached to the head with a braid, falling on her left side. JQAW# G_1900_030 Oil on wood 32 x [...]

Surrender (girl head) 1900.

Half portrait of a young girl with arms crossed over the chest, looking to the sky. JQAW# G_1900_040 Oil on wood 67 x 50 cm Signature: John Quincy Ɑdams. Painting lost. Photo: Künstlerhaus Archiv Vienna. Color [...]

Girl with clasped hands ca. 1900

Half portrait of a girl with clasped hands. JQAW# G_1900_050 Oil on wood 48 x 38 cm Signature: John Quincy Ɑdams Unknown private collection (USA?) No illustration available This genre-painting is documented [...]

Mother with child 1900-1905

Mother with child, in a sitting position holding the child, who embraces the mother with its left arm. Mother wears a blue robe with a white veil/cape covering her head; the child is naked. In the background an almost barren [...]

Girl with flowerbranch ca. 1900-1905

Bust portrait of a young woman with bared breast in profile left, in front of a river landscape. She holds in her left hand a branch of flowers, on which two butterflies are sitting. The young woman wears only a white cape [...]

Spring I ca. 1900-1905

. Allegory of spring. Half portrait of a girl in side view looking to the right, the brown hair pinned up, a white cloth wrapped around the torso, the shoulders bare, the hands placed together as if in prayer. Background: [...]

Spring II ca. 1900-1905

Allegory of spring. Half portrait of a girl in side view looking to the right, her red hair falling open over her back, on her head a golden laurel wreath. She wears a green-gold dress, which leaves the upper part of the [...]

May Day in Normandy ca. 1900

. for picture description see below. JQAW# G_1900_100 Oil on wood 35 x 27 cm Signature: John Q. Ɑdams unknown private collection (likely Austria)

Angelus 1901

. For description see below. JQAW# G_1901_010 Oil on canvas 110 x 115 cm Signature: not recognizable, according to APH: sign. & dat. 1901 Unknown private collection, Austria. Image: composed of b/w reproduction (Künstlerhausarchiv) [...]

The curious 1901

A group of five children in Dutch costume curiously look in through an open window. On the inner windowsill a bowl with high wavy edge. JQAW# G_1901_030 Pastel on cardboard 86 x 53 cm Signature: J. Ɑdams 8. Nov Unknown [...]

Beer poster 1901

. Full-length portrait of a laughing young lady with raised beer mug (in her right, her left hand behind back in waitress position). She wears a red dress with white blouse and a white apron and stands in a cornfield with [...]

In the vegetable garden 1902

Dutch genre study. A man sits in the vegetable garden in the shade of a tree, a pipe in his hand, his legs stretched out over a narrow irrigation channel. He wears a green jacket and black pants. JQAW# G_1902_020 Oil [...]

Little Dutch girl 1902

Full-length portrait of a small Dutch girl in traditional costume with a light-colored hood and wooden shoes (clogs). The girl is standing on a quay wall, on the left the water of a canal, on the right a wooden fence. JQAW# [...]

Portrait of a Dutch child 1902

Half portrait of a child in side view from the right, face turned towards the viewer. The little girl is wearing a blue dress, on her head a white hood, her hair is tied in the back with long red ribbons. JQAW# G_1902_050 Watercolor [...]

Prayer for the dead in the poorhouse of Volendam 1903

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Morning hour 1903

For description see text below. JQAW# G_1903_020 Oil on wood, 39 x 48 cm Signature: John Q. Ɑdams Volendam Illustration: Auction catalog Dorotheum Vienna 28.11.1972 Lot 598 Plate 100 Unknown private collection.

Cleaning the pot 1903

A woman in Dutch costume with a light skirt and dark top and with a white hood is sitting on a bench in front of a house. In her hands she holds a round pot, the rim of which she holds tightly with her left hand and the inside [...]

Fisherman in rowing boat 1903

A fisherman in Dutch costume is standing in a rowboat. The fisherman is dressed in a traditional costume: wide brown baggy pants, light brown sweater, a black scarf around his neck, a brown fur or felt cap on his head, and [...]

Ships in the port of Volendam 1903

Fishing boats in the harbor of Volendam. These lined up in a semicircle on the harbor wall, some with set sails. In the background houses with red tiled roofs under cloudy gray-blue sky. JQAW# G_1903_050 Oil on canvas [...]

At the canal I 1903

An old white-haired fisherman with a cap sits in a rowboat, between his knees he holds a little girl in Dutch costume with a white hood with wing-like flared sides. To the left of the fisherman sits an older girl, also in [...]

The Coal yard 1903

. Description see below. JQAW# G_1903_160 Oil on cardboard 50 x 64 cm Signature: John Ɑdams 903 Private collection Austria

Fishing boats in an harbor 1903

Several fishing boats moored to the quay wall in a harbor. Behind them are multi-storey buildings. Image foreground: harbor basin, in which the boats and their masts are reflected. JQAW# G_1903_180 Oil on cardboard 56 [...]

Preparing breakfast 1904

. For description see below. JQAW# P_1904_020 Oil on wood, 68 x 52 cm. Signature: John Q. Ɑdams 904. Unknown private collection. Image: Künstlerhausarchiv.

The journey of life (triptych) 1905

Triptych: Birth, Farewell, Death. Image description: see below. JQAW# G_1905_010 Oil on canvas 118 x 171 cm (L: 105 x 57, M: 118 x 57, R: 105 x 57 cm) Signature: John Quincy Ɑdams Volendam 905 Galeria Nationale [...]

Evening of life 1905

Dutch genre painting of an old man squatting on the ground, dressed in dark costume, hands intertwined. Interior is represented by a wooden paneling and a fireplace with two cauldrons, one filled with vegetable /potatoes, [...]

At the canal II 1905

Image description according to auction catalog: A girl sits knitting on the canal bank. JQAW# G_1905_030 Oil on canvas, 53 x 66 cm Signature: unknown, but signed and with dedication according to the auction catalog. No [...]

Dutch girl 1905

Genre study. Full body portrait of a sitting Dutch girl. Profile view of her left, the girl sitting on a ladder chair, wearing a Dutch dark blue and white costume with white hood, hands clasped together in lap, feet completely [...]

Book illustration ball donation Concordia Ball 1905

. Dutch genre scene. Seated full-length portraits of a young fisherman (shown in side back view and wearing a fisherman's hat) in animated conversation with a girl, embracing her upper right arm. The girl, in front view, [...]

Military horse stables on the Schmelz 1907

. JQAW# G_1907_010 Oil on canvas 32 x 46 cm signed and dated 1907 Unknown private collection (Vienna?)

AD 1189 Arrival of Emperor Barbarossa on the Danube 1907/08

JQAW# G_1908_040 Oil on canvas ca. 260 x 840 cm Signature: unknown, likely: John Quincy Ɑdams Work lost

Kärntnerstrasse 1860 1908.

Genre Street scene. A young lady in Biedermeier costume, side view from the right, head turned towards the viewer, her left hand pressed into her side, holding a stretched parasol in her right hand. Pink dress with neckerchief, [...]

Interior study for portrait of Johann II. Liechtenstein 1908

View of a salon in a baroque suite of rooms with white and gold paneling. In the center a round table, around which a sofa and four armchairs covered with red brocade are grouped. On the left, a window with a white curtain [...]

Horse head study 1908

Study of a brown horse with a hem, only head and upper part of the neck executed. Left front foreground excluded from the picture by light brushstrokes. JQAW# G_1908_30 Oil on canvas 77 x 62 cm Signature: John Quincy [...]

At the fish scale Volendam 1909

. For picture description see below. JQAW# G_1909_010 Oil on canvas 158 x 200 cm Signature: John Quincy Ɑdams 909 Unknown private collection (Austria?)

Maedje 1909

Half-body genre portrait of a Dutch girl. Shown in a sitting position, holding her the hands in the lap over each other, the look of her blue eyes directed towards the viewer, this but not looking at him/her. She wears a [...]

The operation 1909

Image description see below. JQAW# P_1909_010 Oil on canvas 200 x 200 cm Signature: John Quincy Ɑdams 909. University of Vienna, Institute for the History of Medicine Josefinum Josefinum MUW-GE-006036r. Permanent [...]

Knight pre- 1910

. Almost full-body portrait of a medieval knight; standing, head turned to the right, looking into the distance. He wears a red tunic, chain mail underneath, chain mail on his head and neck, holding a full face helmet [...]

Woman in red blouse ca. 1910

3/4 portrait of a woman, slightly turned to the right, her head slightly lowered. According to auction calatogue: in red bluse with white collar. JQAW# P_1910_020 Oil on canvas 106 x 63 cm Signature: John Quincy Ɑdams Unknown [...]

The billiard player pre-1910

. A young blond billiard player with a meager moustache leans against a pool table, his cue shouldered, his left hand, in which he holds a cigarette, hooked in his pants with his thumb. He wears gray trousers, a black [...]

After work 1911

On a small alley lined with small one-story fishermen's cottages, a group of people in Dutch costume has gathered. Three--a man and two women--are sitting on a tree trunk, with two other women standing next to (from the viewer's [...]

Open air nude study circa 1911 WANTED!

Nude study in open landscape, in front of a tree branch with leaves. JQAW# G_1911_040 Lost painting ca. 1911, ca. 170 x 130 cm. Signature: not known. Unknown status and whereabouts.

Female nude at the lake shore 1911

Female nude study (knee portrait) in landscape on a lakeside. Nude standing, en face, slight side view, both arms raised and reaching for tree branches. Head raised, gaze turned to the sky. The nude stands in a forest, in [...]

Female nude in landscape 1911

Female nude in landscape (on lakeshore). The nude in standing position, only lightly supported by her left foot, hands slightly bent, fingers spread, hair pinned up in a knot at the back. She is standing on sloping meadow, [...]

Nude study at lake Wolfgang 1911

Full portrait of a slender, nude model standing on a stone on the lakeshore. Hair pinned back into a knot, upper body slightly tilted forward, pulling up a blanket halfway to the thigh. Water surface and landscape iridescently [...]

Chaconne - Painter Prinz and Harriet Adams 1911

. Image description see below. JQAW# P_1911_010 Oil on canvas ca. 200 x 230 cm Signature: John Quincy Ɑdams Private collection, USA Image: Reproduction New York Graphical Society

Sketch for the painting Emperor Karl V. ca. 1913

For picture description see below. JQAW# G_1913_010 Oil on canvas ca. 53 x 61cm Signature: John Quincy Ɑdams Unknown private collection (USA?) Picture: private photograph of the seller, unrestored condition as of [...]

The amatuer 1914

. Description of the picture: see below. JQAW# G_1914_010 Oil on canvas min. 200 x 200 cm Signature: John Quincy Ɑdams 1914 Portrait lost. B/W reproduction: Die Kunst 29, 1913, S.240

Mother and child 1914

. JQAW# G_1914_020 Oil on wood 46 x 37 cm Signature: John Quincy Ɑdams 914 Unknown private collcetion Illustration: Artnet sale date 23.10.1996

Kote 219 southwest of Tarnow 1915

A barren hill plateau with partly destroyed wooden barricades, on which loose stones, wooden parts and uniform remains are scattered. In the background wide green landscape with a river valley, behind it largely wooded hill [...]

Hussar patrol on the Pruth 1915

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Przemysl destroyed plant I 1915

Destroyed armored station (tank turret), the round lid of the cover with the cannon separated amid concrete rubble lying upside down. Above a flagpole with a tattered flag in Hungarian national colors, waving to the right. [...]

Sturmgasse at the destroyed plant VII Przemysl 1915.

For description see below. JQAW# G_1915_100 Oil on cardboard on canvas 38 x 48 cm. Signature: Ɑdams. Sturmgasse Werk VII Przemyl June 8, 1915 Heeresgeschichtliches Museum Wien HGM Inv.Nr.KBI157 Bez.Nr.2974/2007

Destroyed bridge near Chernivtsi in 1915.

Picture description see below. JQAW# G_1915_120 Oil on canvas on cardboard 33 x 47 cm. Signature: J.Q. Ɑdams Czernowitz 29. VI. 15. Heeresgeschichtliches Museum Wien HGM Inv. Nr. KBI155 Bez. Nr. 2971/2007 (Czernowitz, [...]

Field kitchen 1915

Image description see below. JQAW# G_1915_130 Oil on canvas? ?? x ?? cm Signature: J.Q. Ɑdams 5.X. 15. Art postcard reproduction, original lost. Image source: HGM Vienna No. 6200/2008

Capuchin monk in the trenches 1915

Scene in the trench: a Capuchin priest among four soldiers, in cover behind a stone parapet looking down into the valley. The soldiers are all in field gray uniform with field caps, the priest in brown habit girded with white [...]

Mei Heimatland 1915

A soldier on guard duty in the high mountains. The soldier in field-gray uniform with knee breeches, black boots and field-gray cap in the right hand holding the rifle placed on the ground, in the mouth a pipe. He is standing [...]

The highest guard 1915

A soldier in snowy high mountain landscape in side view, looking straight into the distance. He wears a white fur-trimmed long winter coat, heavy boots, on the head a uniform cap, the rifle shouldered. JQAW# G_1915_250 Oil [...]

Portrait of a young lady 1915

. For picture description see below. JQAW# P_1915_090 Oil on canvas 125 x 105 cm Signature: John Quincy Ɑdams 1915. Paintings gallery of the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna GG-1503 Image credit: Academy of Fine Arts [...]

Sleeping russian officer 1915

Three-quarter portrait of a bearded sleeping Russian officer with officer's cap, his head resting on his knapsack. JQAW# Z_1915_010 Charcoal on paper 19 x 30 cm. Signature: John Quincy Ɑdams - inscribed: Russian [...]

Sunk ships in San Giovanni di Medua 1916

JQAW# G_1916_010 Oil on canvas dimensions unknown Signature: John Q. Ɑdams St. Giovanni di Medua ?? IV. 16. Work lost Picture: Künstlerhausarchiv Vienna

Sunk steamers 1916

JQAW# G_1916_020 Oil on canvas dimensions unknown Signature: unknown Work lost No image available

Mother with child 1916

Mother kneeling on the ground holding a child on her lap. The mother is dressed in a peasant costume with a headscarf covering her head and neck, the child in a light-colored robe. Indicated interior, through the open window [...]

Going to church in Skutari 1916

For picture description see below. JQAW# G_1914_040 Oil on canvas 32 x 65 cm Signature: J.Q. Ɑdams IV. 16. Skutari Private collection, Austria Illustration: Private photograph

Lead mosque in Skutari 1916

JQAW# G_1916_050 Oil on canvas dimensions unknown Signature: likely: J. Q. Ɑdams IV 16 Skutari Work lost

Children in the factory 1916

. Description of the picture see below. JQAW# G_1916_060 Oil on cardboard 47 x 65 cm Signature: John Quincy Ɑdams IV 16 Scutari Unknown private collection. Image: Dorotheum Vienna Auction Catalogue 10.12.2007 [...]

Cattle market in Skutari 1916 LOST ART!

JQAW# G_1916_070 Oil on canvas 38 x 56 cm, black frame Signature: possibly: J. Q. Ɑdams IV 16. Skutari Aryanized work, lost since 1939 LOST ART!

In a submarine 1916

A sailor in a K.u.K. submarine. Sailor, in side view, is standing, leaning forward, opening a torpedo hatch. White sailor's trousers and blue and white striped sleeveless sailor's shirt. Technical equipment of the submarine [...]

Soldier grave 1916

Soldier's grave, enclosed by stones and covered with boards, marked with a wooden cross erected on a stone base, in a mountainous, stony landscape under cloudy sky. In the background tunnel entrances and wooden barracks. [...]

Róhó Venus 1922

. Side view of a female sandstone figure. The figure has a naked upper body, with a cloth around her hips that reaches down to the ground. The arms of the figure are missing: the right arm is broken off at the biceps, [...]