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| Keywords: Henry Knox by Peale.jpg Artwork Creator Charles Willson Peale 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 c 1784 Oil on canvas cm 58 4 48 2 Institution Philadelphia Museum of Art Picture of painting which is owned by the city of Philadelphia other versions A version from the National Park Service website can be found here http //www cr nps gov/museum/exhibits/revwar/image_gal/indeimg/knox html <gallery>Henry Knox jpg Other version done after this one by Charles Peale Polk</gallery> PD-old-100 DEFAULTSORT 1784; Henry Knox by Peale Charles Willson Peale American paintings in the Philadelphia Museum of Art Peale Charles Willson Henry Knox 1784 oil on canvas paintings in the United States Portrait 1784 portrait paintings Male 18th-century oil portraits of men at bust length in military uniforms 18th-century portrait paintings in the United States Badges of the Society of the Cincinnati in portraits Jabots in art Powdered wigs in art Realist portrait paintings | ||||
