Devon (1993) - Quiet Grace - NO RESERVE

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Quiet Grace - NO RESERVE is an original Naive Art acrylic painting by Devon (London-based, born in Italy), 2026, 40 × 30 cm, depicting a swan in stillness; signed and hand-signed, from the United Kingdom, on canvas, in excellent condition.

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Acrylic on canvas, Quiet Grace presents a swan in a moment of stillness, its pale form emerging softly against a muted green ground. The simplified composition gives the bird an almost sculptural presence, while layered brushwork introduces warmth and movement across the feathers.

There is an intentional tension between the softness of the swan and the more expressive, gestural treatment of the surrounding surface. The close framing draws attention to the curve of the neck and the distinctive orange beak, transforming an ordinary natural subject into a study of elegance, restraint and quiet contemplation.



About the Artist – Devon (1993)

Devon is a London-based contemporary artist originally from Italy. His work combines classical inspiration with a modern visual language, creating pieces that feel both timeless and contemporary.

Focusing on atmosphere, symbolism, and carefully balanced compositions, Devon often constructs scenes that invite viewers to interpret their meaning personally. His paintings frequently feature stylised figures, strong contrasts, and elements that evoke theatre, myth, or dreamlike narratives.

Working with traditional media such as oil, acrylic, and mixed techniques, Devon pays close attention to texture, colour harmony, and craftsmanship. His works are held in private collections across Europe and continue to attract interest from collectors drawn to their distinctive mood and visual clarity.

International shipments may be subject to customs duties and import taxes, which are determined by local authorities and are the responsibility of the buyer.

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Curated by Havisham & Co.
Instagram: @havishamco
Website: www.havishamco.com

Seller's Story

Havisham & Co. was founded on the belief that contemporary art can still carry a sense of heritage. Working from London, we collaborate closely with a small group of artists whose practices are informed by classical balance, symbolism, and material depth. Havisham & Co. was founded on the belief that contemporary art can still carry a sense of heritage. Working from London, we collaborate closely with a small group of artists whose practices are informed by classical balance, symbolism, and material depth. Instagram: havishamco

Acrylic on canvas, Quiet Grace presents a swan in a moment of stillness, its pale form emerging softly against a muted green ground. The simplified composition gives the bird an almost sculptural presence, while layered brushwork introduces warmth and movement across the feathers.

There is an intentional tension between the softness of the swan and the more expressive, gestural treatment of the surrounding surface. The close framing draws attention to the curve of the neck and the distinctive orange beak, transforming an ordinary natural subject into a study of elegance, restraint and quiet contemplation.



About the Artist – Devon (1993)

Devon is a London-based contemporary artist originally from Italy. His work combines classical inspiration with a modern visual language, creating pieces that feel both timeless and contemporary.

Focusing on atmosphere, symbolism, and carefully balanced compositions, Devon often constructs scenes that invite viewers to interpret their meaning personally. His paintings frequently feature stylised figures, strong contrasts, and elements that evoke theatre, myth, or dreamlike narratives.

Working with traditional media such as oil, acrylic, and mixed techniques, Devon pays close attention to texture, colour harmony, and craftsmanship. His works are held in private collections across Europe and continue to attract interest from collectors drawn to their distinctive mood and visual clarity.

International shipments may be subject to customs duties and import taxes, which are determined by local authorities and are the responsibility of the buyer.

-

Curated by Havisham & Co.
Instagram: @havishamco
Website: www.havishamco.com

Seller's Story

Havisham & Co. was founded on the belief that contemporary art can still carry a sense of heritage. Working from London, we collaborate closely with a small group of artists whose practices are informed by classical balance, symbolism, and material depth. Havisham & Co. was founded on the belief that contemporary art can still carry a sense of heritage. Working from London, we collaborate closely with a small group of artists whose practices are informed by classical balance, symbolism, and material depth. Instagram: havishamco

Details

Artist
Devon (1993)
Sold with frame
No
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Edition
Original
Title of artwork
Quiet Grace - NO RESERVE
Technique
Acrylic painting, Pastel
Signature
Hand signed, Signed
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Year
2026
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
40 cm
Width
30 cm
Depiction/theme
Animals
Style
Naive Art
Period
2020+
United KingdomVerified
103
Objects sold
100%
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