An African Muslim among the founding fathers, Charles Willson Peale’s Yarrow Mamout


Charles Willson Peale, Portrait of Yarrow Mamout (Muhammad Yaro), 1819, oil on canvas, 61 x 50.8 cm (Philadelphia Museum of Art)

Cite this page as: Dr. Carol Eaton Soltis, Philadelphia Museum of Art and Dr. Steven Zucker, "An African Muslim among the founding fathers, Charles Willson Peale’s Yarrow Mamout," in Smarthistory, January 10, 2019, accessed March 18, 2024, https://smarthistory.org/peale-mamout/.