interest in the conversation piece. Arthur Devis was born in Preston, Lancashire, the eldest son of Anthony Devis, a carpenter and bookseller who ultimately...

Devis is a masculine given name and a surname. Bearers include: Devis Epassy (born 1993), French football goalkeeper Devis Favaro (born 1972), Italian...

portrait of Nelson. Devis was born in London, the nineteenth child of the artist Arthur Devis and his wife Elizabeth Faulkner. Devis was the younger brother...

portrait painters such as Joshua Reynolds, Thomas Gainsborough, and Arthur Devis for the arrangement of conversation pieces. Anatomical models such as...

or musical parties. Dogs and/or horses are also frequently featured. Arthur Devis was a regional painter famous for his small conversation pieces, popular...

her spouse. One year after their marriage, Penn commissioned painter Arthur Devis to paint portraits of both himself and his wife. As noted by English...

fantasy books, born in Preston Anthony Devis (1729–1816) Half-brother of the artist Arthur Devis. Arthur Devis (1712–1728) Portrait artist, born and lived...

an expert on the art of Arthur Devis on whom she completed her PhD dissertation at Yale University under the title "Arthur Devis: Master of the Georgian...

Reynolds, in 1755, 1764, and 1767. A 1752 portrait of Lady Juliana by Arthur Devis is held by the Philadelphia Museum of Art. The Juliana Library Company...

the portrait painter Arthur Devis. Anthony Devis the younger did not marry. In the 1742 Preston Guild Roll the younger Anthony Devis was described as being...