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Arthur Devis

British · 1712–1787 · Painter, Draughtsman

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4auction results2020–2025years recorded100%sold (4)$6.9kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Arthur Devis, The Brydges Children, Boy with Cricket Bat, Girl with Basket of Flowers, mid 18th Century, Oil on CanvasThe Brydges Children, Boy with Cricket Bat, Girl with Basket of Flowers, mid 18th CenturyDavidson Auctions · A$17,500≈ $11,711≈ £9,568≈ €10,928Sign up to see
  2. Arthur Devis, Untitled, in a brown coat oil on canvas 48 x 36.5cmUntitledSworders · £5,500≈ $7,400≈ €6,111Sign up to see
  3. Portrait of a gentleman leaning against a painted chair on a terraceBrunk Auctions · $6,500≈ £4,944≈ €5,616Sign up to see

Arthur Devis’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

ArtSell has recorded 4 auction results for Arthur Devis between 2020 and 2025, of which 4 sold (100%). Recorded sale prices range from $2.8kSign up free to see to $11.7kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $11.7kSign up free to see for The Brydges Children, Boy with Cricket Bat, Girl with Basket of Flowers, mid 18th Century at Davidson Auctions in March 2023. The most common medium is oil paintings (4 lots). Most results come from Bonhams (2), Brunk Auctions (2) and Sloans & Kenyon (1).

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  1. Portrait of Thomas Starkie, of Frenchwood House, Preston, England, full-length, sitting by a tree, holding a book, circa 1749
    Oil · Canvas
    25-1/2 x 18-7/8 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 64
    $2,800≈ £2,130≈ €2,419HammerSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  2. Portrait of a gentleman leaning against a painted chair on a terrace
    Oil · Canvas
    29-1/2 x 25 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 65
    $6,500≈ £4,944≈ €5,616HammerSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–10,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  3. Arthur Devis, Portrait of the Martin family, oil on canvas
    Portrait of the Martin familyCircle of the artist
    Oil · Canvas
    59 x 74cm (23 1/4 x 29 1/8in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 21
    £1,024≈ $1,383≈ €1,173Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £600–800View at Bonhams ↗
  4. Arthur Devis, Portrait of a lady, bust-length, in a blue ermine-trimmed dress, within a painted oval, oil on canvas
    Portrait of a lady, bust-length, in a blue ermine-trimmed dress, within a painted ovalCircle of the artist
    Oil · Canvas
    75.8 x 63.2cm (29 13/16 x 24 7/8in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 51
    £1,024≈ $1,355≈ €1,197Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
  5. Arthur Devis, The Brydges Children, Boy with Cricket Bat, Girl with Basket of Flowers, mid 18th Century, Oil on Canvas
    The Brydges Children, Boy with Cricket Bat, Girl with Basket of Flowers, mid 18th Century
    Oil · Canvas
    126x100cm (sight - front)
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 371
    A$17,500≈ $11,711≈ £9,568≈ €10,928HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$30,000–50,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  6. Arthur Devis, Untitled, in a brown coat oil on canvas 48 x 36.5cm
    Untitled
    Oil · Canvas
    Sworders · · Lot 570
    £5,500≈ $7,400≈ €6,111HammerSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,000View at Sworders ↗
  7. Arthur Devis, A Courting Couple, A COURTING COUPLE, oil on canvas laid on board
    A Courting CoupleManner of the artist
    Oil · Canvas
    16 in. x 20 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 1198
    $500≈ £304≈ €359HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗

Arthur Devis paintings (4)Arthur Devis oil paintings (4)

Arthur Devis: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Arthur Devis at auction?

$11,711Sign up free to see, for The Brydges Children, Boy with Cricket Bat, Girl with Basket of Flowers, mid 18th Century at Davidson Auctions (March 2023) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Arthur Devis?

The median sale price is $6.9kSign up free to see across 4 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Arthur Devis have sold at auction?

4 of 4 recorded lots sold between 2020 and 2025.

Which auction houses sell Arthur Devis?

Bonhams, Brunk Auctions and Sloans & Kenyon account for the most recorded results. Bonhams · Brunk Auctions · Sloans & Kenyon

About Arthur Devis

In museum collections

  • Arthur Devis, Portrait of a Gentleman Netting PartridgesPortrait of a Gentleman Netting Partridges, 1756
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0
  • Arthur Devis, Members of the Maynard Family in the Park at WaltonsMembers of the Maynard Family in the Park at Waltons, c. 1755/1762
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0
  • Arthur Devis, Arthur Holdsworth Conversing with Thomas Taylor and Captain Stancombe by the River DartArthur Holdsworth Conversing with Thomas Taylor and Captain Stancombe by the River Dart, 1757
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0
  • Arthur Devis, Study for a Portrait of an Officer and His WifeStudy for a Portrait of an Officer and His Wife, ca. 1756–58
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0

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