File:SirWilliamBeatty.jpg

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Arthur William Devis: Sir William Beatty, circa 1770-1842  wikidata:Q50862506 reasonator:Q50862506
Artist
Arthur William Devis  (1762–1822)  wikidata:Q4800678
 
Alternative names
W. Devis; A. W. Devis; Devis; A.W. Devis
Description British painter
English painter of history paintings and portraits. He was appointed draughtsman in a voyage projected by the East India Company in 1783, under Captain Henry Wilson, in which he was wrecked on the Pelew Islands before proceeding to Canton and thence to Bengal. He painted portraits and historical subjects, sixty-five of which he exhibited (1779–1821) at the Royal Academy.
Date of birth/death 10 August 1762 Edit this at Wikidata 11 February 1822 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death London Edit this at Wikidata London Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q4800678
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
Sir William Beatty, circa 1770-1842 Edit this at Wikidata
title QS:P1476,en:"Sir William Beatty, circa 1770-1842 Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Len,"Sir William Beatty, circa 1770-1842 Edit this at Wikidata"
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Genre portrait Edit this at Wikidata
Description
Portrait of w:William Beatty, wearing physicians' full uniform.
Date circa 1806
date QS:P571,+1806-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 76.2 cm (30 in) Edit this at Wikidata; width: 63.5 cm (25 in) Edit this at Wikidata
dimensions QS:P2048,+76.2U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+63.5U174728
institution QS:P195,Q1199924
Current location
Royal Museums Greenwich
Accession number
BHC2538 (Royal Museums Greenwich) Edit this at Wikidata
References
Source/Photographer http://www.nmm.ac.uk/mag/pages/mnuExplore/PaintingDetail.cfm?letter=S&ID=BHC2538

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