Arthur Devis

British | 1711 - 1787

Arthur Devis was a British Old Masters painter who was born in 1711.

How much does an Arthur Devis cost?

Arthur Devis's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 345 USD to 305,118 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork.

What is Arthur Devis's most expensive painting?

Since 1998 the record price for this artist at auction is 305,118 USD for James, 20th Earl of Kildare and his wife Emily Mary in the grounds of Carton, seated at a table in the garden, she holding plans for a new bridge, sold at Bonhams New Bond Street in 2018.

Where can I see Arthur Devis's works?

Numerous key galleries and museums such as Weatherspoon Art Museum have featured Arthur Devis's work in the past.

Arthur Devis in the news

In 黑料不打烊鈥檚 artist press archive, Arthur Devis is featured in , a piece from Apollo in February 2018. The artist died in 1787.

At Auction

Notable Lots

Portrait of Edward Travers, and his wife Elizabeth

By Arthur Devis

PORTRAIT OF JAMES BRYDGES, 3RD DUKE OF CHANDOS AND MARQUESS OF CARNARVON (1731-1789)

By Arthur Devis

Portrait of William Trollop, small full-length, in a brown suit and a blue waistcoat, in an interior

By Arthur Devis

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Recent Auction Results

Group portrait of the sons of Thomas Bertie, 1st Duke of Ancaster (1660-1723) and Albinia Farrington (1689-1745), with their maternal uncle, Thomas Farrington (1687-1758) ,1700

By Arthur Devis

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Portrait of a lady and a gentleman, small full-length, leaning on a balustrade, with a spaniel, in a landscape - Arthur Devis

Portrait of a lady and a gentleman, small full-length, leaning on a balustrade, with a spaniel, in a landscape ,1700

By Arthur Devis

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Group portrait of Peregrine Bertie, 3rd Duke of Ancaster (1714-1778) with his brothers and sisters, in a landscape - Arthur Devis

Group portrait of Peregrine Bertie, 3rd Duke of Ancaster (1714-1778) with his brothers and sisters, in a landscape ,1700

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Past Exhibitions

Georgian Portraits: Seeing is Believing

Compton Verney

Warwickshire | UK

May 20,2009 - Dec 13,2009

The Liberated Eye: American Modernisms

Weatherspoon Art Museum

Greensboro | North Carolina | USA

Jul 22,2007 - Nov 25,2007

Articles

Apollo 22/02/2018

The sub-genre of 18th-century British portraiture known as 鈥榯he conversation piece鈥� has almost come to define our visual and mental understanding of how the aristocratic, gentry and mercantile elites looked and behaved, as they relaxed, entertained, and showed off.