File:Arthur Devis 11.jpg

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Arthur Devis: Q130466913  wikidata:Q130466913 reasonator:Q130466913
Artist
Arthur Devis  (1712–1787)  wikidata:Q3286189
 
Arthur Devis
Alternative names
1708 - 1787; a. devis; devis a.; sen. Devis; devis a.w.; Devis; Portrait painter Arthur Devis
Description British painter
Date of birth/death 19 February 1712 Edit this at Wikidata 25 July 1787 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Preston (Lancashire) Brighton Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
London, Preston, Brighton
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q3286189
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
Portrait of Philip Howard of Corby Castle, Cumberland, small full-length, in a blue coat, seated holding a tricorn hat in his right hand, on the banks of the River Eden, Corby Tower beyond
label QS:Len,"Portrait of Philip Howard of Corby Castle, Cumberland, small full-length, in a blue coat, seated holding a tricorn hat in his right hand, on the banks of the River Eden, Corby Tower beyond"
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Date 1759
date QS:P571, 1759-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 69.9 cm (27.5 in); width: 90.9 cm (35.7 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,69.9U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,90.9U174728
Object history
  • By descent in the family of the sitter, at Corby Castle, to John Howard
  • Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 13 July 1988, lot 38
  • with Richard Green, London, 1989.
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Artr. Devis fe 1759
Source/Photographer Christie's, LotFinder: entry 5159380 (sale 7633, lot 175, London, 3 December 2008)

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current04:12, 11 August 2014Thumbnail for version as of 04:12, 11 August 20142,243 × 1,726 (964 KB)Trzęsacz (talk | contribs)same source, http://www.christies.com/LotFinder/lot_details.aspx?intObjectID=5159380
15:53, 21 March 2010Thumbnail for version as of 15:53, 21 March 2010340 × 262 (69 KB)Shakko (talk | contribs){{Information |Description=Arthur Devis (London 1712-1787) Portrait of Philip Howard of Corby Castle, Cumberland, small full-length, in a blue coat, seated holding a tricorn hat in his right hand, on the banks of the River Eden, Corby Tower beyond signed

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