All WRIGHT, Joseph 's Paintings
The Painting Names Are Sorted From A to Z

Choice ID Image  Paintings (From A to Z)       Details 
9764 A Philosopher Lecturing with a Mechanical Planetary wr  A Philosopher Lecturing with a Mechanical Planetary wr   1766 Oil on canvas, 147,3 x 203,2 cm Derby Museum and Art Gallery, Derby
9763 Earthstopper at the Bank of Derwent qr  Earthstopper at the Bank of Derwent qr   1773 Oil on canvas, 97 x 121 cm Derby Museum and Art Gallery, Derby
52523 Experiment with the Air Pump  Experiment with the Air Pump   c. 1768 Oil on canvas
9767 Indian Widow r  Indian Widow r   1785 Oil on canvas Derby Museum and Art Gallery, Derby
9766 Landscape with Rainbow wer  Landscape with Rainbow wer   c. 1795 Oil on canvas, 81 x 107 cm Derby Museum and Art Gallery, Derby
9765 Miravan Opening the Grave of his Forefathers awr  Miravan Opening the Grave of his Forefathers awr   1772 Oil on canvas, 127 x 101,6 cm Museum and Art Gallery, Derby
23539 The Forge (nn03)  The Forge (nn03)   1772 Oil on canvas 121.9 x 132.1 cm 48 x 52 in Collection of Lord and Lady Romsey Broadlands Romsey
WRIGHT, Joseph
English painter (b. 1734, Derby, d. 1797, Derby). Painter, known as Wright of Derby, where he was born and spent most of his life. He earned a living as a portrait painter, while he experimented with the effects of light and industrial and scientific subjects, reflecting the interests of his day. Two of his best-known works come from this period, A Philosopher Lecturing on the Orrery (1766, Derby) and An Experiment on a Bird in the Air Pump (1768, Tate).

http://www.chinaoilpainting.com

China Oil Painting Studio Team