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    Henry Knox, General, (painting).
    Artist: 
    Stuart, Gilbert, 1755-1828, painter.
    Title: 
    Henry Knox, General, (painting).
    Dates: 
    1806.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image
    Medium: 
    Oil on panel.
    Dimensions: 
    47 x 38 1/2 in. (119.4 x 97.8 cm).
    Description: 
    Portrait of Henry Knox standing by a cannon, his body turned to the right, his gaze directed at the viewer, his right hand resting on this hip, and his left hand resting on the end of the cannon.
    Subject: 
    Portrait male -- Knox, Henry -- Waist length
    Object -- Weapon -- Cannon
    Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform
    Occupation -- Military -- General
    Object Type: 
    Painting
    Owner: 
    Museum of Fine Arts, 465 Huntington Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts 02115 Accession Number: L-R 30.75b
    Provenance: 
    Gift of City of Boston,
    Remarks: 
    The painting was deposited by the City of Boston.
    References: 
    "American Paintings in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston," Boston (Museum of Fine Arts), distributed by New York Graphic Society, Greenwich, Conn., 1969.
    "Maine and its artists, 1710-1963," Waterville, Maine: Colby College Art Museum, 1963.
    Troyen, Carol, et al., "American Paintings in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: An Illustrated Summary Catalogue," Boston, MA: Museum of Fine Arts, 1997, pg. 269.
    "Barratt, Carrie Rebora, and Ellen G. Miles, "Gilbert Stuart," New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art; New Haven: Yale University Press, 2004, no. 80.
    "Survey of American Paintings," Pittsburgh, PA: Carnegie Institute, Department of Fine Arts, 1940, no. 54.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    Troyen, Carol, et al., "American Paintings in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: An Illustrated Summary Catalogue," Boston, MA: Museum of Fine Arts, 1997, pg. 269.
    "Barratt, Carrie Rebora, and Ellen G. Miles, "Gilbert Stuart," New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art; New Haven: Yale University Press, 2004, no. 80.
    "Survey of American Paintings," Pittsburgh, PA: Carnegie Institute, Department of Fine Arts, 1940, pl. 13.
    Note: 
    The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
    Repository: 
    Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
    Control Number: 
    IAP 20490798
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