Portrait of Henry Knox (1750-1806), Charles Willson Peale, circa 1784

Charles willson peale painted knox's museum portrait in the spring of 1784, when knox came to philadelphia for the first national meeting of the society of the cincinnati. At that time, major pierre l'enfant brought the society members their newly cast medals from paris. Knox wears his in the museum portrait in the upper left button hole. Object Type: painting. Genre: portrait. Date: circa 1784. Dimensions: height: 58.4 cm (22.9 in); width: 48.2 cm (18.9 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Philadelphia Museum of Art. Henry Knox by Peale

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Author: Charles Willson Peale (1741–1827)Source: commons.wikimedia.org

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