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Paintings and Sculpture
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Devis, Arthur, 1711â1787
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Date
1800
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1771
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1762
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1781
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1808
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1812
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1735
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1740
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1777
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1780
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1789
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1809
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1811
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1972
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1696
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1737
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1743
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1748
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1750
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1759
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1764
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1791
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1794
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1797
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1798
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1803
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1804
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1805
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1807
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1852
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1862
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1978
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Paintings
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male
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18th century
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canvas
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oil paint
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painting (technique)
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painting
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portrait
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portrait
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blue
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book
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bookshelf
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brown
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chair
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desks
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drawing room
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fireplace
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hat
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interior
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library
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man
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painting (visual work)
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reading
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white (color)
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wig
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window
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Exhibition History
The Conversation Piece - Arthur Devis & His Contemporaries (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-10-01 - 1980-11-30)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Arthur Devis, 1712â1787
An Unknown Man in a Library
between 1740 and 1741
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Arthur Devis, 1712â1787
An Unknown Woman in a Drawing Room
between 1740 and 1741
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