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Portrait of Captain Edward Knowles, R.N. (1742-1762)
by Francis Cotes, 1762
Portrait of Captain Edward Knowles, R.N. (1742-1762) (1762) is a portrait painting by Francis Cotes, one of the masters of Rococo. The original hangs in the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
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- 100% hand-paintedReal oil on canvas
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Size guide
| Size | Centimetres | Best for |
|---|---|---|
| 16 × 20" | 40 × 50 cm | Desks, hallways, gallery walls |
| 24 × 30" | 60 × 75 cm | Bedrooms, above a dresser |
| 30 × 40" | 75 × 100 cm | Living rooms, above a sofa |
| 36 × 48" | 90 × 120 cm | Statement wall, large spaces |
| 48 × 60" | 120 × 150 cm |
Sizes follow the painting's proportions. Need something else? Custom sizes are available — just add a note at checkout.
- Artist
- Francis Cotes
- Year
- 1762
- Movement
- Rococo
- Original
- Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
- Medium
- Oil on canvas, hand-painted
- Made
- To order, in our studio
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About this painting
Portrait of Captain Edward Knowles, R.N. (1742-1762) by Francis Cotes (1762) depicts Edward Knowles. The original hangs in the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
Your ArtLogia Portrait of Captain Edward Knowles, R.N. (1742-1762) is painted entirely by hand in oil on artist-grade cotton canvas by a professional painter who specialises in Rococo. The artist follows the original's composition, palette and brushwork layer by layer — never printed, never stamped.
About the artist: Francis Cotes (1726–1770) was a British painter associated with the Rococo. Works by Francis Cotes hang in collections such as the Matthiesen Gallery and the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
When your painting is finished, we ship it the same day and email you the tracking details. Choose rolled canvas, stretched and ready to hang, or a hand-finished frame.
The artist
Francis Cotes (1726–1770)
Francis Cotes (1726–1770) was a British painter associated with the Rococo. Works by Francis Cotes hang in collections such as the Matthiesen Gallery and the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
More by Francis CotesQuestions
Is this Portrait of Captain Edward Knowles, R.N. (1742-1762) reproduction hand-painted?
Yes. Your Portrait of Captain Edward Knowles, R.N. (1742-1762) is painted entirely by hand in oil on canvas by a professional artist — it is not a print.
What size is the original Portrait of Captain Edward Knowles, R.N. (1742-1762)?
The original by Francis Cotes (1762) is in the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. We paint reproductions from 16 × 20" up to 48 × 60", or any custom size.
How long will my painting take to arrive?
Painting takes 2–3 weeks. We ship it the same day it is finished, and free tracked shipping takes 5–8 business days.
Can I return it?
Yes. Every painting is covered by our 90-day happiness guarantee: we repaint it or refund you.
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