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Arthur Devis, Portrait of a Gentleman Netting Partridges

Arthur Devis

British · 1712–1787 · Painter, Draughtsman

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Record prices

  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).

Lot images as published by each auction house (7 lots with an image). Images from houses that reserve their photographs are shown as small thumbnails linking to the house’s site.

Portrait of Thomas Starkie, of Frenchwood House, Preston, England, full-length, sitting by a tree, holding a book, circa 1749
Brunk Auctions · Nov 11, 2025
$2,800Sign up free to see
Portrait of a gentleman leaning against a painted chair on a terrace
Brunk Auctions · Nov 11, 2025
$6,500Sign up free to see
Arthur Devis, Portrait of the Martin family, oil on canvas
Portrait of the Martin family
Bonhams · Sep 23, 2025
£1,024Sign up free to see
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 oval
Bonhams · Apr 15, 2025
£1,024Sign up free to see
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
Davidson Auctions · Mar 19, 2023
A$17,500Sign up free to see
Arthur Devis, Untitled, in a brown coat oil on canvas 48 x 36.5cm
Untitled
Sworders · Dec 9, 2020
£5,500Sign up free to see
Arthur Devis, A Courting Couple, A COURTING COUPLE, oil on canvas laid on board
A Courting Couple
Sloans & Kenyon · Jun 19, 2009
$500Sign up free to see

Works in museum collections

Open-access images (public domain, CC0 or CC BY) from museum collections, each shown with its credit line and licence.

Arthur Devis, Portrait of a Gentleman Netting Partridges
Portrait of a Gentleman Netting Partridges1756 · oil on canvas
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Paul Mellon Collection — Open Access (CC0)
Arthur Devis, Members of the Maynard Family in the Park at Waltons
Members of the Maynard Family in the Park at Waltonsc. 1755/1762 · oil on canvas
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Paul Mellon Collection — Open Access (CC0)
Arthur Devis, Arthur Holdsworth Conversing with Thomas Taylor and Captain Stancombe by the River Dart
Arthur Holdsworth Conversing with Thomas Taylor and Captain Stancombe by the River Dart1757 · oil on canvas
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Paul Mellon Collection — Open Access (CC0)
Arthur Devis, Study for a Portrait of an Officer and His Wife
Study for a Portrait of an Officer and His Wifeca. 1756–58 · Black and white chalk and black ink on blue laid paper
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Purchase, Jeffrey L. Berenson Gift, 2004 — Op…
Arthur Devis, Members of the Maynard Family in the Park at Waltons
Members of the Maynard Family in the Park at Waltons1758
Wikimedia Commons ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain)
Arthur Devis, Portrait of a Gentleman Netting Partridges
Portrait of a Gentleman Netting Partridges1756
Wikimedia Commons ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain)
Arthur Devis, Arthur Holdsworth Conversing with Thomas Taylor and Captain Stancombe by the River Dart
Arthur Holdsworth Conversing with Thomas Taylor and Captain Stancombe by the River Dart1757
Wikimedia Commons ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain)
Arthur Devis, Alicia Maria Carpenter, Countess of Egremont
Alicia Maria Carpenter, Countess of Egremont1745
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
Arthur Devis, John Thomlinson and His Family
John Thomlinson and His Family1745
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Art Institute of Chicago
Arthur Devis, Sir John Shaw and his Family in the Park at Eltham Lodge, Kent
Sir John Shaw and his Family in the Park at Eltham Lodge, Kent1761
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Art Institute of Chicago
Arthur Devis, Thomas Lister and Family at Gisburne Park
Thomas Lister and Family at Gisburne Park1740
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Art Institute of Chicago
Arthur Devis, Portrait of a Man
Portrait of a Man1763
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Art Institute of Chicago

Related artists — British, born 1687–1737