File:Arthur Devis 11.jpg
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Summary
Arthur Devis: Portrait of Philip Howard of Corby Castle, Cumberland, small full-length, in a blue coat, seated holding a tricorn hat in his right hand, on the banks of the River Eden, Corby Tower beyond
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| Title |
Portrait of Philip Howard of Corby Castle, Cumberland, small full-length, in a blue coat, seated holding a tricorn hat in his right hand, on the banks of the River Eden, Corby Tower beyond |
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| Object type | painting | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date | 1759 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | oil on canvas | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | height: 69.9 cm (27.5 in); width: 90.9 cm (35.7 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Object history |
By descent in the family of the sitter, at Corby Castle, to John Howard; Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 13 July 1988, lot 38 with Richard Green, London, 1989. |
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| Inscriptions |
Signature and date bottom left: Artr. Devis fe 1759
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| Source/Photographer | Christie's, LotFinder: entry 5159380 (sale 7633, lot 175, London, 3 December 2008) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| current | 04:12, 11 August 2014 | | 2,243 × 1,726 (964 KB) | Trzęsacz | same source, http://www.christies.com/LotFinder/lot_details.aspx?intObjectID=5159380 |
| 15:53, 21 March 2010 |  | 340 × 262 (69 KB) | Shakko | {{Information |Description=Arthur Devis (London 1712-1787) Portrait of Philip Howard of Corby Castle, Cumberland, small full-length, in a blue coat, seated holding a tricorn hat in his right hand, on the banks of the River Eden, Corby Tower beyond signed |
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