Arthur Devis
Portrait Of A Gentleman, Full Length, Seated Beneath A Tree By The Coast
Found at
Sothebys,
New York (Online Auction)
Old Masters Online, Lot 289
29. May - 29. May 2019
Old Masters Online, Lot 289
29. May - 29. May 2019
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Property from a New York Private Collection
ARTHUR DEVIS
Preston 1712 - 1787 Brighton
PORTRAIT OF A GENTLEMAN, FULL LENGTH, SEATED BENEATH A TREE BY THE COAST
signed and dated lower left below the chair leg: Arthur Devis / 1765
oil on canvas
canvas: 30⅛ by 25⅛ in.; 76.5 by 63.8 cm.
framed: 37 by 31¾ in.; 94 by 80.6 cm.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Frank; | J.M. Archibald; | By whom anonymously sold, London, Christie's, 2 May 1958, lot 102 (as mistakenly dated 1756); | There acquired by Cullun; | Possibly with Old Hall Gallery Ltd., Iden, Rye, Sussex; | Anonymous sale, London, Sotheby's, 23 March 1966, lot 75 (as mistakenly dated 1756); | There acquired by D. Barclay; | Anonymous sale ('The Property of a Gentleman of Title'), London, Christie's, 24 April 1987, lot 87 (as
ARTHUR DEVIS
Preston 1712 - 1787 Brighton
PORTRAIT OF A GENTLEMAN, FULL LENGTH, SEATED BENEATH A TREE BY THE COAST
signed and dated lower left below the chair leg: Arthur Devis / 1765
oil on canvas
canvas: 30⅛ by 25⅛ in.; 76.5 by 63.8 cm.
framed: 37 by 31¾ in.; 94 by 80.6 cm.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Frank; | J.M. Archibald; | By whom anonymously sold, London, Christie's, 2 May 1958, lot 102 (as mistakenly dated 1756); | There acquired by Cullun; | Possibly with Old Hall Gallery Ltd., Iden, Rye, Sussex; | Anonymous sale, London, Sotheby's, 23 March 1966, lot 75 (as mistakenly dated 1756); | There acquired by D. Barclay; | Anonymous sale ('The Property of a Gentleman of Title'), London, Christie's, 24 April 1987, lot 87 (as
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