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Summary

Arthur William Devis : Sir Robert Chamber wikidata:Q23733602 reasonator:Q23733602
Artist
Arthur William Devis (1762–1822) wikidata:Q4800678
Alternative names
W. Devis; A. W. Devis; Devis; A.W. Devis
Description British painter
English painter of history paintings and portraits . He was appointed draughtsman in a voyage projected by the East India Company in 1783, under Captain Henry Wilson , in which he was wrecked on the Pelew Islands before proceeding to Canton and thence to Bengal . He painted portraits and historical subjects, sixty-five of which he exhibited (1779–1821) at the Royal Academy .
Date of birth/death 10 August 1762 Edit this at Wikidata 11 February 1822 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death London London
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q4800678
(1762 - 1822) – Artist (British)
Born in London. Died in London.
Details on Google Art Project
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Title
Sir Robert Chambers
title QS:P1476,en:"Sir Robert Chambers"
label QS:Len,"Sir Robert Chambers"
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Date circa 1789
date QS:P571,+1789-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 1,067 mm (42 in); width: 727 mm (28.62 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,1067U174789
dimensions QS:P2049,727U174789
institution QS:P195,Q6352575
Current location
not on view
Accession number
YCBA/lido-TMS-827
Inscriptions
English: Not signed, not dated

Notes More info at museum site
References
Source/Photographer _AEEjR-B7kaQ5Q at Google Cultural Institute maximum zoom level

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