The Finding of the Body of Tippoo Sahib
Arthur William Devis · 1802
Arthur William Devis
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland · 1762–1822
Arthur William Devis was an English painter of history paintings and portraits. He painted portraits and historical subjects, sixty-five of which he exhibited (1779, 1821) at the Royal Academy. Among his more famous works are a depiction of the Death of Nelson and a posthumous portrait of Nelson. == Life == Devis was born in London, the nineteenth child of the artist Arthur Devis and his wife Elizabeth Faulkner. Devis was the younger brother of the painter Thomas Anthony Devis (1757, 1810) and of the schoolmistress and grammarian Ellin Devis (1746, 1820), teacher, among others, of author of Maria Edgeworth and Frances Burney (later novelist Madame d'Arblay).
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