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Dorothy J. Adams Original Signed "Frolicking Surf" Framed Serigraph
Located in South Bend, IN
A beautiful framed coastal scene serigraph Entitled "Frolicking Surf" By Dorothy J. Adams USA
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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

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Paint

Table Knife Fork Stainless Sheffield Set of Cutlery 37 England Antique Art Deco
Located in Wembley, GB
marked as the J. Adams Ltd (Sheffield Knives) which is a famous family business which has been making
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Vintage 1930s British Art Deco Sheffield and Silverplate

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Stainless Steel, Steel, Metal

Three Greyhounds, Contemporary Copy of work by J Snyders 1650
By Jonathan Adams
Located in Brecon, Powys
Original work by J Snyders 1650: A really eye-catching copy on canvas of this hunting scene
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2010s Northern Renaissance Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Portrait of a Young Woman
Located in San Francisco, CA
included artists T. C. Steele and J. Ottis Adams, which helped the new arrival’s transition. Forsyth
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1880s Barbizon School Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

For Whom The Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway, First Edition, 1940
By Ernest Hemingway
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
struck universal chords and he has struck them vibrantly" (J. Donald Adams). Hemingway (1899-1961) was an
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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Books

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Leather, Fabric, Paper

Moonwalker, Signed by Charlie and Dotty Duke, First Edition, 1990
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
inscribed by both Charlie and Dotty Duke on the half title page in black ink. The inscription reads, "To J
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1990s American Books

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Paper

"Kent Miller's Elkridge Ridden By John Bosley III" 1949 Watercolor & Gouache
Located in Bristol, CT
. Green Jockey(s): J.S. Harrison Frank D. Adams Paddy Smithwick J. Bosley III
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1940s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Watercolor, Gouache

Provincetown, Pier Low Tide
By Henry Ryan MacGinnis
Located in Milford, NH
Hoosier artists T.C. Steele, J.O. Adams and William Forsyth. After traveling to Europe for five years, he
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1920s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Provincetown, Pier Low Tide
Provincetown, Pier Low Tide
$8,900
H 25.75 in W 21.75 in D 1.75 in
"Road to Provincetown, " Henry MacGinnis, Massachusetts Landscape
By Henry Ryan MacGinnis
Located in New York, NY
artists T.C. Steele, J.O. Adams and William Forsyth. One of his earliest exhibitions was in 1896, when he
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1920s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway, First Edition in Original DJ, 1940
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
them vibrantly" (J. Donald Adams). Hemingway (1899-1961) was an American author and journalist. His
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Vintage 1940s American Books

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Paper

For Whom The Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway, First Blakiston Edition, 1940
By Ernest Hemingway
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
and he has struck them vibrantly" (J. Donald Adams). Hemingway (1899-1961) was an American author
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Vintage 1940s American Books

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Leather, Paper

Recent Sales

Pan of Rohallion - Frederick MacMonnies - American - 1890 - Bronze
By Frederick William MacMonnies
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Rohallion, the New Jersey mansion of banker Edward Adams. Literature J. Conner and J. Rosenkranz
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1890s Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Henry Ryan MacGinnis, Tiger Lillies, Oil on Canvas, 1930's
By Henry Ryan MacGinnis
Located in Doylestown, PA
under the eminent Hoosier artists T.C. Steele, J.O. Adams and William Forsyth. In 1900, MacGinnis left
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Early 20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Coburg by CJ Vander & English Sterling Silver Flatware Set Service 112 Pc Dinner
By C.J. Vander, Paul Storr, George Adams
Located in Big Bend, WI
makers including Paul Storr, George Adams, & more - 112 pieces total includes: 12 Dinner Size Knives, 10
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20th Century Tableware

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Sterling Silver

Coburg CJ Vander English Sterling Silver Flatware Set 12 Service Dinner 61 Pcs
By C.J. Vander, Paul Storr, George Adams
Located in Big Bend, WI
prior to shipping. C.J. Vander was the last of England's preeminent silver firms, creating exceptional
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20th Century Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Coburg CJ Vander English Sterling Silver Flatware Set 12 Service Dinner 98 Pcs
By C.J. Vander, Paul Storr, George Adams
Located in Big Bend, WI
polished prior to shipping. Truly superb! C.J. Vander was the last of England's preeminent silver firms
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20th Century Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Coburg by Various English Sterling Silver Flatware Set Service 33 Pieces Dinner
By C.J. Vander, Paul Storr, George Adams
Located in Big Bend, WI
Dinner size Coburg by Various English makers sterling silver flatware set, 33 pieces. This set includes: 6 dinner size knives, 10 1/4" (CJ Vander) 6 dinner size forks, 8 1/8" 6 sala...
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20th Century Tableware

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Sterling Silver

Impressionist Landscape
By Henry Ryan MacGinnis
Located in Milford, NH
). MacGinnis was born in Indiana and began his art studies under the Hoosier artists T.C. Steele, J.O. Adams
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Early 20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique English Watercolor Painting by Thomas Mogford of Exeter, Signed, 1844
Located in Big Flats, NY
. Baily, R.A. (now in the possession of the Royal Academy), Samuel Cousins, the engraver, Professor J. O
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Paintings

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Watercolor

"For Whom the Bell Tolls" by Ernest Hemingway, First Edition, 1940
By Ernest Hemingway
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
and he has struck them vibrantly" (J. Donald Adams). Hemingway (1899-1961) was an American author and
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Vintage 1940s American Books

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Paper, Leather

For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway, First Edition, Original Dust Jacket
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
them vibrantly" (J. Donald Adams). Hemingway (1899-1961) was an American author and journalist. His
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Vintage 1940s Books

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Paper

For Whom the Bell Tolls, Signed by Ernest Hemingway, Later Edition, 1955
By Ernest Hemingway
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
. Hemingway has struck universal chords and he has struck them vibrantly" (J. Donald Adams). Hemingway
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Books

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Leather, Paper

John Adams Green English Majolica Geranium Plates, circa 1865, Set of 6
By Adams
Located in Philadelphia, PA
six plates vary slightly in color intensity. J. Adams & Co. operated the Victoria Works in St
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Antique Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Dinner Plates

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Earthenware

Mt. Hood, Oregon - Pacific Northwest Evergreen Forest Mountain Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
J. Adams (American, 20th Century), c.1975-1980. The majestic mountain peak towers above a forest
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1970s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Cardboard

19th Century English Majolica Jardiniere Adams & Bromley
By Adams & Bromley
Located in Austin, TX
19th Century English Majolica Jardiniere attributed to Adams & Bromley. Adams, J., and Co. This
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Antique 1880s English Victorian Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

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Ceramic

Antique Brass Sundial
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Antique solid brass sundial with wonderful patina. Markings include "J. Adams, London" in script
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Antique 19th Century English Sundials

Materials

Brass

Antique Brass Sundial
Antique Brass Sundial
H 12 in W 12 in D 0.5 in
Pair of E.J. Victor Paint Decorated Inlaid Adams Paint Decorated Console Tables
By E.J. Victor
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is a spectacular pair of inlaid E.J. Victor designed in the Adams style with gorgeous inlaid
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Early 2000s American Adam Style Demi-lune Tables

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Walnut

Portrait of Tommy Adams
By Simon Baus
Located in Fairlawn, OH
native of Indianapolis, Simon P. Baus attended the Herron Art School under J. Otis Adams and William
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1940s American Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Coburg CJ Vander English Sterling Silver Flatware Set 12 Service Dinner 110 Pcs
By Paul Storr, C.J. Vander, George Adams
Located in Big Bend, WI
monograms. This set will be beautifully professionally polished prior to shipping. Superb! C.J. Vander
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20th Century Tableware

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Sterling Silver

"Baker Pond, New Hampshire, " Henry MacGinnis, New England Landscape
Located in New York, NY
eminent Hoosier artists T.C. Steele, J.O. Adams and William Forsyth. One of his earliest exhibitions was
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1930s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

“New England”
Located in Southampton, NY
Chicago, Illinois. At the Herron, Reichard studied a curriculum created by T. C. Steele and J. Otis
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1960s Academic Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor, Gouache, Archival Paper

“Fishing Shack, Maine”
Located in Southampton, NY
of Chicago, Illinois. At the Herron, Reichard studied a curriculum created by T. C. Steele and J
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1960s Academic Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor, Gouache, Archival Paper

"For Whom The Bell Tolls" by Ernest Hemingway, First Edition, circa 1940
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
chords, and he has struck them vibrantly" (J. Donald Adams). First edition, first issue, with 'A' on
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Vintage 1940s Books

For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway, First Edition Book, Circa 1940
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
chords and he has struck them vibrantly" (J. Donald Adams). Hemingway (1899-1961) was an American author
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Vintage 1940s Books

For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway, Early Printing, 1940
By Ernest Hemingway
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
struck universal chords and he has struck them vibrantly" (J. Donald Adams). Hemingway (1899-1961) was
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Vintage 1940s American Books

Materials

Paper

Ernest Hemingway: For Whom the Bell Tolls, first edition
By Ernest Hemingway
Located in New York, NY
novels in American literature." -J. Donald Adams, The New York Times, 1940 FIRST
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Vintage 1940s American Books

Six-Fold Screen , Edo Period 18th Century
Located in New York, NY
Rimpa school. See "Decorative Folding Screens" by J. Adams for related examples. Japanese
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Screens and Room Dividers

Chinese 19th C Corromandel 8 Fold Screen
Located in New York, NY
"Decorative Folding Screens" by J. Adams for related examples. Chinese, 19th century See
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Antique 19th Century Screens and Room Dividers

Hand Painted Silk Six Panel Screen - Japanese ca. 1880
Located in New York, NY
room. Note, each panel is decoratively mounted and framed. See "Decorative Folding Screens" by J
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20th Century Japanese Screens and Room Dividers

Anglo Dutch Leather Six Panel Screen
Located in New York, NY
Furniture" by R. Edwards, page 435 and "Decorative Folding Screens" by J. Adams, page 48, 59, and 60
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Screens and Room Dividers

Antique English, Sterling Silver Kings Pattern Complete Flatware Set for 12
By George Adams, C.J. Vander
Located in New York, NY
pattern. Made by George Adams, hallmarks for London, 1841 - 1870. The sterling handled, stainless bladed
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Sterling Silver

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Sterling Silver

Henry Ryan MacGinnis, Rocky Acres, Oil on Masonite, 1928
By Henry Ryan MacGinnis
Located in Doylestown, PA
studies under the eminent Hoosier artists T.C. Steele, J.O. Adams and William Forsyth. In 1900, MacGinnis
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Early 20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Masonite

The Signing of the Declaration of Independence, July 4.1776
By John Trumbull
Located in New York, NY
-invigorate the courage of the colonists, B. Franklin, J. Adams and a number of other Representatives put
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Early 19th Century Realist Figurative Prints

Materials

Engraving, Paper

Tiger Lillies, American Impressionist Floral Landscape, Oil on Canvas, Signed
By Henry Ryan MacGinnis
Located in Doylestown, PA
studies under the eminent Hoosier artists T.C. Steele, J.O. Adams and William Forsyth. At the age of
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1930s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Tiger Lillies, American Impressionist Floral Landscape, Oil on Canvas, Framed
By Henry Ryan MacGinnis
Located in Doylestown, PA
studies under the eminent Hoosier artists T.C. Steele, J.O. Adams and William Forsyth. At the age of
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1930s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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J Adams For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of j adams is available on 1stDibs. A selection of these works in the Impressionist, abstract and street art styles can be found today in our inventory. These items have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. J adams available on 1stDibs span a range of colors that includes brown, black, beige, orange and more. These artworks have been a part of the life’s work for many artists, but the versions made by Skip Arnold, Charles Partridge Adams, Jenny Kemp, Mikael Levin and Henry Ryan MacGinnis are consistently popular. Each of these unique pieces was handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in paint, paper and oil paint.

How Much are J Adams?

Prices for art of this kind can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — j adams in our inventory begin at $49 and can go as high as $9,000,000, while the average can fetch as much as $2,400.