Sir John van HattenArthur William Devis · 1753
Oil
WallArt
Portraiture
1753
Early Modern
76.0 x 64.0 cm
Fitzwilliam College
Arthur William Devis (1712 – 1787)
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About this artwork
- Title: Sir John van Hatten
- Artist: Arthur William Devis
- Year: 1753
- Original dimensions: 76.0 x 64.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Fitzwilliam College
- Period: Early Modern
- Medium type: WallArt
- Inventory number: PD.114-1992
Questions & Answers
What is the creation date of "Sir John van Hatten" by Arthur William Devis?
"Sir John van Hatten" dates from 1753. The date places the work within Arthur William Devis's career and its era.
What mood and emotion come together in "Sir John van Hatten"?
In "Sir John van Hatten", an elegant mood accompanies a romantic emotion.
In what period was "Sir John van Hatten" by Arthur William Devis made?
"Sir John van Hatten" belongs to the Early-Modern era.