Arthur Devis portrait soars over estimate in Devon auction

Following the major sum for a rare picture painted in India by Arthur William Devis (1762-1822) at Gorringe’s, another work by the artist flew over estimate a fortnight later in Devon.

While the depiction of Bengali weavers made an eyecatching £130,000 at the East Sussex auction on Ma…

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