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Portrait possibly of John Trevor, 3rd Baron Trevor of St. Annes Hill, Surrey and Trevalyn Hall
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Portrait possibly of John Trevor, 3rd Baron Trevor of St. Annes Hill, Surrey and Trevalyn Hall
XYC227001 Portrait possibly of John Trevor, 3rd Baron Trevor of St. Annes Hill, Surrey and Trevalyn Hall, Denbighshire, 1763 (oil on canvas) by Devis, Arthur (1712-87); 76.5x63.5 cm; Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, USA; Bequest of Mr. Ernest Hillman, Jnr; English, out of copyright
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This portrait, possibly of John Trevor, the 3rd Baron Trevor of St. Annes Hill, Surrey and Trevalyn Hall, Denbighshire, takes us back to the elegant world of 18th-century England. Painted by Arthur Devis in 1763, this oil on canvas print measures an impressive 76.5x63.5 cm and is currently housed at the Yale Center for British Art in New Haven, USA. The subject of the painting is a distinguished gentleman seated in a regal manner within the lush grounds of his country estate. The serene garden serves as a picturesque backdrop for this Georgian-era masterpiece. With an air of sophistication and refinement, Lord Trevor exudes confidence as he engrosses himself in reading a book. Devis's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; from Lord Trevor's meticulously rendered clothing to the subtle play of light on his face. The artist captures not only physical likeness but also conveys a sense of character and personality through his skillful portrayal. This remarkable artwork was generously bequeathed to the Yale Center for British Art by Mr. Ernest Hillman Jr. , ensuring its preservation for future generations to admire and appreciate. As we gaze upon this timeless image, we are transported back in time - witnessing both an individual's story unfold and gaining insight into the grandeur and elegance that defined English society during this period.
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