Arthur Devis
(Preston 1712–1787 Brighton) Portrait of Richard Nevel, oil on canvas, 51 x 35,5 cm, framed
Provenance:
Sandford Collection, Sandford Hall, Whitchurch, Shropshire; Poole Collection, Marbury Hall, Whitchurch;
Bryan Cadworth Halsted Poole Collection (1945); Major J. D. Summers Collection;
Sotheby’s auction, London, 21 November 1979, lot 114 (as Edward Penny R. A.)
We are grateful to Brian Allen for confirming the attribution. Arthur Devis, who trained with the landscape painter P. Tillemans in London, is regarded as an exquisite representative of the conversation piece, in which he portrayed his figures in idealised settings or landscapes.
Specialist: Dr. Alexander Strasoldo
Dr. Alexander Strasoldo
+43-1-515 60-556
old.masters@dorotheum.com
02.03.2017 - 16:00
- Realized price: **
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EUR 6,250.-
- Estimate:
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EUR 5,000.- to EUR 7,000.-
Arthur Devis
(Preston 1712–1787 Brighton) Portrait of Richard Nevel, oil on canvas, 51 x 35,5 cm, framed
Provenance:
Sandford Collection, Sandford Hall, Whitchurch, Shropshire; Poole Collection, Marbury Hall, Whitchurch;
Bryan Cadworth Halsted Poole Collection (1945); Major J. D. Summers Collection;
Sotheby’s auction, London, 21 November 1979, lot 114 (as Edward Penny R. A.)
We are grateful to Brian Allen for confirming the attribution. Arthur Devis, who trained with the landscape painter P. Tillemans in London, is regarded as an exquisite representative of the conversation piece, in which he portrayed his figures in idealised settings or landscapes.
Specialist: Dr. Alexander Strasoldo
Dr. Alexander Strasoldo
+43-1-515 60-556
old.masters@dorotheum.com
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| Auction: | Selected by Hohenlohe |
| Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
| Date: | 02.03.2017 - 16:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 23.02. - 02.03.2017 |
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