Is “John Adams” in the public domain?

Yes. “John Adams” is public domain and released under CC0, so it is free to download and reuse for any purpose, including commercially, with no permission needed.

Where is “John Adams” from?

It is catalogued from the open collection of Smithsonian Open Access and is free to reuse under CC0.

Can I use “John Adams” commercially for free?

Yes. As a CC0 public-domain work it can be used commercially, modified and redistributed with no fee and no attribution required.

“John Adams” by James Barton Longacre, 11 Aug 1794 - 1 Jan 1869 (c. 1825) is a public-domain (CC0) artwork, free to view, download and reuse for any purpose. It is catalogued from the open collection of Smithsonian Open Access.

John Adams

Q: Who created “John Adams”?

James Barton Longacre, 11 Aug 1794 - 1 Jan 1869 (c. 1825).

James Barton Longacre, 11 Aug 1794 - 1 Jan 1869

Title	John Adams
Artist	James Barton Longacre, 11 Aug 1794 - 1 Jan 1869
Date	c. 1825 19th century
Medium	Ink wash on paper
Classification	Drawing
Holding institution	Smithsonian Open Access
Credit line	National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

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