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Arthur William Devis: The Death of Nelson, 21 October 1805  wikidata:Q7729442 reasonator:Q7729442
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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 London
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creator QS:P170,Q4800678
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The Death of Nelson, 21 October 1805 Edit this at Wikidata
title QS:P1476,en:"The Death of Nelson, 21 October 1805 Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Len,"The Death of Nelson, 21 October 1805 Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Lfr,"La Mort de Nelson, le 21 octobre 1805"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre history painting Edit this at Wikidata
Depicted people Horatio Nelson Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1807 Edit this at Wikidata
Medium oil on canvas Edit this at Wikidata
Dimensions height: 195.6 cm (77 in) Edit this at Wikidata; width: 261.6 cm (102.9 in) Edit this at Wikidata
dimensions QS:P2048,+195.6U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+261.6U174728
institution QS:P195,Q7374509
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Royal Museums Greenwich
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BHC2894 (Royal Museums Greenwich) Edit this at Wikidata
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English: PICTURE OF THE PAINTING OF THE "DEATH OF NELSON BY DAVIS WAS DONE IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE SHIP RETURNED TO PORTSMOUTH AND ALL THOSE CLUSTERED AROUND NELSON WERE DRAWN FROM LIFE.
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