ANTHONY DEVIS
Anthony Thomas Devis (1729-1816) , 1729 (Executed)
Lot #238 |
2023-05-10 |
Sworders, Stansted Mountfitchet, ESX, UK
Category:
Painting
Estimate:
GBP 200 - 300 (currency of sale)
USD 252 - 378 (approx.)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Sworders
Auction number: L0GL9B8X97
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: Stansted Mountfitchet, ESX, UK
Start date: 2023-05-10
Currency: GBP
Source:
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: 18th Century English Art
Department: Painting & Works on Paper
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Dimensions: 30 x 41.5cm
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
30
Width In Centimeters:
41.5
Height In Inches:
11.811
Width In Inches:
16.339
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Year notes: Executed between 1729 and 1816.
Literature
Stanley W Fisher, 'English Watercolours', pl.7, where the author dates the painting to c.1770
Catalog summary
Anthony Devis Anthony Thomas Devis (1729-1816) Anthony Thomas Devis (1729-1816) London from Dulwich pen and ink and watercolour heightened with white 30 x 41.5cm Literature: Stanley W Fisher, 'English Watercolours', pl.7, where the author dates the painting to c.1770. Condition Report: overall: 53 x 63.5cm Some time staining and minor foxing. The edges of the watercolour are apparent within the framing and it is therefore not clear how the watercolour has been secured. Well presented in a gilt frame and ready to hang. Unexamined out of frame.