Arthur Devis

British, 1712 - 1787

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painter from Great Britain (1712-1787)

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Arthur Devis, Arthur Holdsworth Conversing with Thomas Taylor and Captain Stancombe by the River Dart, 1757, oil on canvas, Paul Mellon Collection, 1983.1.40

Arthur Holdsworth Conversing with Thomas Taylor and Captain Stancombe by the River Dart

Arthur Devis · 1757 · oil on canvas ·  Accession ID  1983.1.40

Arthur Devis, Portrait of a Gentleman Netting Partridges, 1756, oil on canvas, Paul Mellon Collection, 1964.2.3

Portrait of a Gentleman Netting Partridges

Arthur Devis · 1756 · oil on canvas ·  Accession ID  1964.2.3

Arthur Devis, Members of the Maynard Family in the Park at Waltons, c. 1755/1762, oil on canvas, Paul Mellon Collection, 1964.2.4

Members of the Maynard Family in the Park at Waltons

Arthur Devis · c. 1755/1762 · oil on canvas ·  Accession ID  1964.2.4

Bibliography

1950

  • Paviére, Sydney H. The Devis Family of Painters. Leigh-on-Sea, 1950.

1980

  • D'Oench, Ellen G. The Conversation Piece: Arthur Devis and His Contemporaries. Exh. cat. Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut, 1980.

1983

  • Hayes, John and Stephen V. Sartin. In Polite Society by Arthur Devis 1712-1787. Exh. cat. Harris Museum and Art Gallery, Preston; National Portrait Gallery, London. Preston, 1983: 9-36.

1992

  • Hayes, John. British Paintings of the Sixteenth through Nineteenth Centuries. The Collections of the National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogue. Washington, D.C., 1992: 56-57.