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Selected Works20

Museum Acquisitions

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

James Duff, 2nd Earl Fife

James Duff, 2nd Earl Fife, 1805

The Hon. William Monson and His Wife, Ann Debonnaire

The Hon. William Monson and His Wife, Ann Debonnaire, 1786

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Sir Charles Cuffley

Sir Charles Cuffley, 1806

Previous Sales

Portrait of an Indian Lady, traditionally called the Bibi of John Wombwell (d. 1795)

Portrait of an Indian Lady, traditionally called the Bibi of John Wombwell (d. 1795)

Portrait of a gentleman, traditionally called Robert Linney (d. 1809), in a landscape with an Indian temple in the background

Portrait of a gentleman, traditionally called Robert Linney (d. 1809), in a landscape with an Indian temple in the background

Portrait of a Captain, possibly David Baird, half-length, before the fort at Srirangapatna

Portrait of a Captain, possibly David Baird, half-length, before the fort at Srirangapatna

Portrait of the children of Benjamin Goldsmid, with a pony and a dog in a landscape

Portrait of the children of Benjamin Goldsmid, with a pony and a dog in a landscape

£201,600 ($266k USD)

Portrait of Miss Hetty Goldsmid (1798-1816), as a young girl, full-length, in a white dress, with a dog in a landscape

Portrait of Miss Hetty Goldsmid (1798-1816), as a young girl, full-length, in a white dress, with a dog in a landscape

£27,720 ($37k USD)

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

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

£16,380 ($22k USD)

Portrait of Emily Shakespear, full-length, sitting on a bench under a tree by the Hooghly river in India, holding a book

Portrait of Emily Shakespear, full-length, sitting on a bench under a tree by the Hooghly river in India, holding a book

Portrait of James Cockburn of Langton

Portrait of James Cockburn of Langton

The Snakecharmer

The Snakecharmer

£50,000 ($66k USD)

Portrait of Horatio, Viscount Nelson, K.B., Vice-Admiral of the White (1758–1805), half-length, in Vice-Admiral's undress uniform, cocked hat with black silk cockade and green eyeshade, with the stars of the Bath, the St. Ferdinand and the Crescent

Portrait of Horatio, Viscount Nelson, K.B., Vice-Admiral of the White (1758–1805), half-length, in Vice-Admiral's undress uniform, cocked hat with black silk cockade and green eyeshade, with the stars of the Bath, the St. Ferdinand and the Crescent

£122,500 ($162k USD)

Portrait of Admiral Peter Rainier (1741-1808), bust-length, in naval uniform and wearing a blue and white cameo and circular spectacles

Portrait of Admiral Peter Rainier (1741-1808), bust-length, in naval uniform and wearing a blue and white cameo and circular spectacles

£13,750 ($18k USD)

Portrait of Major John Bradford (1758/59-1841), half-length, in the uniform of the 21st Bengal Native Infantry, with the Taj Mahal beyond

Portrait of Major John Bradford (1758/59-1841), half-length, in the uniform of the 21st Bengal Native Infantry, with the Taj Mahal beyond

£60,000 ($79k USD)

A Hindu girl seated cross-legged spinning watched by a parrot

A Hindu girl seated cross-legged spinning watched by a parrot

£10,157 ($13k USD)

PORTRAIT OF CAPTAIN THOMAS DAVID LAMB, M.P. (1775-1818), OF MOUNTSFIELD LODGE, RYE, HALF-LENGTH, IN THE UNIFORM OF THE CINQUE PORTS FENCIBLE CAVALRY

PORTRAIT OF CAPTAIN THOMAS DAVID LAMB, M.P. (1775-1818), OF MOUNTSFIELD LODGE, RYE, HALF-LENGTH, IN THE UNIFORM OF THE CINQUE PORTS FENCIBLE CAVALRY

£7,170 ($9k USD)

A gentleman wild boar-hunting in an Indian landscape

A gentleman wild boar-hunting in an Indian landscape

£44,650 ($59k USD)

Portrait of Horatio, Viscount Nelson, K.B., Vice-Admiral of the White, half-length, in Vice-Admiral's undress uniform, cocked hat with black silk cockade and green eyeshade, with the stars of the Bath, the St. Ferdinand and the Crescent

Portrait of Horatio, Viscount Nelson, K.B., Vice-Admiral of the White, half-length, in Vice-Admiral's undress uniform, cocked hat with black silk cockade and green eyeshade, with the stars of the Bath, the St. Ferdinand and the Crescent

£14,950 ($20k USD)

For Sale

Big Sky Fine Art · Artsy

Portrait of Charlotte Shore Aged 5 to 7 yo, Daughter of the 1st Lord Teignmouth, Governor General of India

Portrait of Charlotte Shore Aged 5 to 7 yo, Daughter of the 1st Lord Teignmouth, Governor General of India, 1792

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Other Museum Acquisitions4

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James Duff, 2nd Earl Fife

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston · Houston, United States · Acquired 1996 · Accession 96.1122 · Oil on canvas

The Rienzi Collection, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III

The Hon. William Monson and His Wife, Ann Debonnaire

Los Angeles County Museum of Art · Los Angeles, United States · Acquired 1947 · Accession 47.29.16 · Oil on canvas

Gift of Hearst Magazines

Sir Charles Cuffley

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston · Houston, United States · Acquired 1944 · Accession 44.525 · Oil on canvas

The Edith A. and Percy S. Straus Collection

Portrait d'un homme et sa fille, 1748

Louvre · Paris, France · Acquired 1748 · huile sur toile

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Market32 auction results

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$8.2K – $254K

9 of 9 paintings lots with prices

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$59.1K

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$35.0K

9 priced paintings lots

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Dec 2022 · $92.5K

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Paintings: $35.0K medianBooks/portfolios: $21.7K median

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Arthur William Devis dies

Jan 1, 1822

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birth

Arthur William Devis born

Jan 1, 1762