# James Knox Polk

- By: George Peter Alexander Healy (15 Jul 1813 - 24 Jun 1894)
- Date: January-February 1846
- Medium: Oil on canvas
- Classification: Paintings
- Dimensions: Stretcher: 77.5 × 64.8 × 2.2cm (30 1/2 × 25 1/2 × 7/8")
- Culture: District of Columbia
- Credit line: National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift from the Trustees of the Corcoran Gallery of Art (Museum Purchase, Gallery Fund) The Corcoran Gallery of Art, one of the country’s first private museums, was established in 1869 to…
- Museum: [Smithsonian Institution](https://npg.si.edu/object/npg_NPG.2019.14)
- Rights: [CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://invisiblenetwork.ai/thumbs/web/f4ddfca71c695e9993ec84ba190b4c92.jpg
- Who can see it: Teens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)

Eleventh president, 1845–1849