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Self Portrait, 1742 (oil on canvas)
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Self Portrait, 1742 (oil on canvas)
HMP90734 Self Portrait, 1742 (oil on canvas) by Devis, Arthur (1712-87); 77x65 cm; Harris Museum and Art Gallery, Preston, Lancashire, UK; eHarris Museum and Art Gallery; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23365092
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Autoportrait Brushes Main Palette Pensive Visage
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This self-portrait, created in 1742 by the talented artist Arthur Devis, showcases his remarkable skill and introspective nature. Painted with oil on canvas, this masterpiece measures 77x65 cm and is currently housed at the prestigious Harris Museum and Art Gallery in Preston, Lancashire, UK. In this thought-provoking image, Devis captures himself in a pensive mood. His face displays a mix of concentration and contemplation as he delicately holds brushes in one hand while resting the other on his palette. The artist's visage reflects both determination and vulnerability, offering viewers an intimate glimpse into his artistic process. Devis' attention to detail is evident throughout the painting; every brushstroke seems purposeful and deliberate. The composition exudes a sense of authenticity as it portrays the main subject engrossed in his craft. As we admire this self-portrait, we are reminded of the power of art to convey emotions beyond words. Devis masterfully communicates his passion for painting through this piece - a testament to his dedication as an artist. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we can still appreciate this extraordinary artwork today. Its availability allows us to delve into history and witness firsthand the talent that has stood the test of time.
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