Robert Gwillym of Atherton and William Farington of Werden

1743

European Art

Not on view

Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 30 × 36 7/8 × 3/4 in. (76.2 × 93.7 × 1.9 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Mary C. and James W. Fosburgh, B.A. 1933, M.A. 1935
Accession Number: 1958.60
Culture: British
Period: 18th century
Classification: Paintings
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Provenance

Mr. and Mrs. James Fosburgh Collection.

Object copyright

No Copyright - United States

Additional information

Object/Work type

portraits

Subject

men trees

Inscriptions

lower left, "Devis Pinxt"; bottom center, "Robert Gwillyn of Atherton Esqr"; bottom right of center, "Wm Farington of Werden/Esqr the Son of Geoe"; signed on rock below Farington's jacket: "A Dev"

Signed

Devis, Arthur (1711-1787) Great Britain

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