ARTHUR WILLIAM DEVIS (LONDON 1762-1822)
Lot 1043

ARTHUR WILLIAM DEVIS (LONDON 1762-1822)

Portrait of Miss Ann Goldsmid (1782-1811), full-length, seated in a landscape, in a white dress, with a whippet

Closed27 May 2022

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GBP 16,380

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ARTHUR WILLIAM DEVIS (LONDON 1762-1822)
Portrait of Miss Ann Goldsmid (1782-1811), full-length, seated in a landscape, in a white dress, with a whippet
signed 'Devis' (centre, on the dog's collar)
oil on canvas
51 x 39 1⁄2 in. (129.5 x 100.5 cm.)

Commissioned in 1798 by the sitter's father, Asher Aaron Goldsmid (1751-1822), and by descent in the family to,
Gladys, Baroness Swaythling, née Goldsmid (1879-1965), wife of Louis Montagu, 2nd Baron Swaythling (1869-1927), and thence by descent.