Boldero Brothers of Cornborough, Yorkshire Artist: Arthur Devis (British, 1712–1787)

1752

European Art

Not on view

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

78.1 × 126.7 cm (30 3/4 × 49 7/8 in.)

Credit Line

Bequest of Helen Huntington Hull

Accession Number

1977.123.1

Culture

British

Period

18th century

Classification

Paintings

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Provenance
By family descent to Sir Walter Barrtelot, Sussex, England; Christie's (lot # 145 as Four Gentlemen in a Landscape with a Dog, 6/19/1911; Mrs. F.S. Boldero (1911-1929); Thos. Agnew and Sons Ltd, London, England, 1930; Vincent Astor, New York, 1930; Mrs. Helen Huntington Hull, Staatsburgh, New York (?-1977).
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Subject

Yorkshire brothers tree

Signed

On rock, LL: "Arthur Devis fecit/ 1752"

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