File:Portrait of a gentleman (by Arthur Devis).jpg

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Portrait of a gentleman (by Arthur Devis)

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Description
English: Arthur Devis (Preston 1712 - 1787 Brighton)

Portrait of a gentleman, full-length, standing on a terrace, wearing a grey suit and blue waistcoat, a river landscape beyond

signed and dated lower left: Art Devis / fe 1755.

oil on canvas

76.1 x 63.7 cm.; 30 x 25⅛ in.
Date
Source https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/auction/2021/town-country-a-private-collection/portrait-of-a-gentleman-full-length-standing-on-a
Author
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
Work location
London, Preston, Brighton
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q3286189

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