Arthur Devis Collection

Thomas Lister and Family at Gisburne Park, 1740 / 41. Creator: Arthur Devis
Thomas Lister and Family at Gisburne Park, 1740/41

Portrait of a Man, 1763. Creator: Arthur Devis
Portrait of a Man, 1763

Sir John Shaw and his Family in the Park at Eltham Lodge, Kent, 1761

John Thomlinson and His Family, 1745. Creator: Arthur Devis
John Thomlinson and His Family, 1745

A Group Portrait of Three of the Children of Peter and Mary Du Cane
652140 A Group Portrait of Three of the Children of Peter and Mary Du Cane, All Small Full-Length, Playing with an Elaborate Dog-Cart, in the Grounds of a Country House

Lady Milner (nee Miss Mordaunt), 1760 (oil on canvas)
5938215 Lady Milner (nee Miss Mordaunt), 1760 (oil on canvas) by Devis, Arthur (1712-87); 50.8x35.5 (canvas); 66x50.8x6.5 (frame) cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

Arthur Holdsworth Conversing with Thomas Taylor and Captain Stancombe by River Dart, 1757
Arthur Holdsworth Conversing with Thomas Taylor and Captain Stancombe by the River Dart, 1757

Members of the Maynard Family in the Park at Waltons, c. 1755 / 1762. Creator: Arthur Devis
Members of the Maynard Family in the Park at Waltons, c. 1755/1762

Portrait of a Gentleman Netting Partridges, 1756. Creator: Arthur Devis
Portrait of a Gentleman Netting Partridges, 1756

Portrait Of A Man In Red, 1785. Creator: Arthur Devis
Portrait Of A Man In Red, 1785

Portrait Of A Man In Blue, 1785. Creator: Arthur Devis
Portrait Of A Man In Blue, 1785

Portrait Of A Woman In Light Blue, 1785. Creator: Arthur Devis
Portrait Of A Woman In Light Blue, 1785

Portrait Of A Woman In Dark Blue, 1785. Creator: Arthur Devis
Portrait Of A Woman In Dark Blue, 1785

The Swaine Family, 1749, (1934). Creator: Arthur Devis
The Swaine Family, 1749, (1934). Portrait of a family fishing by a river, traditionally known as the Swaine Family of Fencroft, Cambridgeshire. Two of the sitters are possibly Daniel and Mary Swaine

John Cunningham Saunders Portrait Surgeon Surgery
John Cunningham Saunders, 1773 - 1810. English surgeon and ophthalmologist who did important work on the surgery of cataracts. After a print by Antoine Cardon from the painting by Arthur Devis

Portrait Of A Woman In Gold, 1785. Creator: Arthur Devis
Portrait Of A Woman In Gold, 1785

Arthur Devis (British, 1712 - 1787), Arthur Holdsworth Conversing with Thomas Taylor and Captain Stancombe by the River Dart, 1757, oil on canvas

Arthur Devis, Members of the Maynard Family in the Park at Waltons, British, 1712 - 1787, c. 1755-1762, oil on canvas

An Unknown Man in a Library, Arthur Devis, 1712-1787, British

An Unknown Man with His Daughter, Arthur Devis, 1712-1787, British

William Farington of Shawe Hall, Lancashire Robert Vernon Atherton and his Dog, Arthur Devis, 1712-1787, British

The John Bacon Family, Arthur Devis, 1712-1787, British

Portrait of a Family, Traditionally Known as the Swaine Family of Fencroft, Cambridgeshire Family Group Beside a River (called The Swaine Family ) A Family of Anglers

Children in an Interior Portrait of a Group of Children, Arthur Devis, 1712-1787, British

Gentleman with a Cannon Signed and dated in brown paint, lower left: ADevis
Gentleman with a Cannon Signed and dated in brown paint, lower left: " ADevis pinx | 1741", Arthur Devis, 1712-1787, British

Robert Gwillym of Atherton and His Family Robert and Elizabeth Gwillym and their family, of Atherton Hall, Herefordshire, Arthur Devis, 1712-1787, British

John Orde, His Wife Anne, and His Eldest Son William John Orde and His Second Wife Watching William Ordes Return From Shooting Inscribed, center right, on letter: " To: John Orde | at Mo[?]t [

(?) John Trevor, 3rd Baron Trevor, of St. Annes Hill, Surrey, and Trevalyn Hall, Denbighshire (formerly T. Travers, Esq.), Arthur Devis, 1712-1787, British

Leak Okeover, Rev. John Allen and Captain Chester at Okeover Hall, Staffordshire Leak Okeover Esquire, The Reverend John Allen and Captain Chester, with Grooms, Horses and Dogs

An Unknown Man Seated at a Table, Arthur Devis, 1712-1787, British

Mr. and Mrs. Hill, Arthur Devis, 1712-1787, British

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Arthur Devis was a renowned artist known for his exquisite portraits that captured the essence of his subjects. His works, such as "Thomas Lister and Family at Gisburne Park, 1740/41" and "Portrait of a Man, 1763, " showcase his talent in portraying individuals with great detail and precision. In "Sir John Shaw and his Family in the Park at Eltham Lodge, Kent, 1761, " Devis masterfully depicts the unity and grace of a noble family amidst nature's beauty. The painting exudes an air of elegance and sophistication. Another notable piece by Devis is "John Thomlinson and His Family, 1745. " This portrait captures the warmth and love within a family setting. Each member's unique personality shines through their expressions, making it an endearing portrayal. Devis also had a knack for capturing group dynamics in paintings like "A Group Portrait of Three of the Children of Peter and Mary Du Cane. " The artwork showcases the playful innocence shared between siblings while highlighting their individual traits. "Lady Milner (nee Miss Mordaunt), 1760" is another remarkable work by Arthur Devis. In this oil on canvas masterpiece, he portrays Lady Milner with utmost elegance. Her poise reflects her status while her eyes reveal depth and intelligence. One cannot overlook Devis' ability to depict scenes beyond portraiture as seen in "Arthur Holdsworth Conversing with Thomas Taylor and Captain Stancombe by River Dart, 1757. " This painting captures not only the likeness but also tells a story through its composition. Devis' skill extends to landscapes too; evident in "Members of the Maynard Family in the Park at Waltons c. 1755/1762. " Here he combines natural scenery with human presence seamlessly creating harmony between man-made structures and nature's splendor.