Senator David A. Reed ca. 1931

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JQAW# P_1931_070
Oil on canvas dimensions unknown
Signature: unknown but likely John Quincy Ɑdams
Work lost

This lost painting is documented only by a newspaper article (Neues Wiener Journal 29.10.1932 S.10). It was not possible to date to locate this work, despite numerous inquiries with various institutions in the US.

David Atkinson Reed 21.10.1880 Pittburgh to 10.2.1953 Sarasota FL. Lawyer and politician, member of the US Senate (Republican, Pennsylvania) 1922-1935; co-author of the (racially tainted) restrictive immigration legislation Johnson-Reed Act from 1924.
See his Wikipedia entry.

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Cross-references

Exhibited

Literature

Simon Lehr, 1932, Bei John Quincey Adams [in his New York studio], Neues Wiener Journal, 1.1.1932 S.10.

Provenance

Unknown.
Work lost.