Period: 18th century / Exhibition History: Joseph Wright of Derby in Liverpool (Yale Center for British Art, 2008-05-22 - 2008-08-30) / Image Use: Free to Use - YCBA Collections Search Search Results

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Exhibition History Joseph Wright of Derby in Liverpool (Yale Center for British Art, 2008-05-22 - 2008-08-30)

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1. The Blacksmith's Shop

The Blacksmith's Shop

Creator:: Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797, British, active in Italy (1773–75)
Date:: 1771
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 50 1/2 x 41 inches (128.3 x 104.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Joseph Wright of Derby

Joseph Wright of Derby

Creator:: Attributed to Richard Hurleston, active 1763–1780, British
Date:: between 1774 and 1776
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 26 1/2 x 22 1/4 inches (67.3 x 56.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Academy by Lamplight

Academy by Lamplight

Creator:: Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797, British, active in Italy (1773–75)
Date:: 1769
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 50 x 39 3/4 inches (127 x 101 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Portrait of a Man

Portrait of a Man

Creator:: Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797, British, active in Italy (1773–75)
Date:: ca. 1768
Medium:: Black chalk, white chalk and brown chalk on medium, slightly textured, white laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/2 x 11 1/4 inches (36.8 x 28.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. A Philosopher Shewing an Experiment on the Air Pump

A Philosopher Shewing an Experiment on the Air Pump

Creator:: Valentine Green, 1739–1813, British
Date:: 1769
Medium:: Mezzotint, scratched letter proof
Dimensions:: Plate: 19 x 23 1/8in. (48.3 x 58.7cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. A Blacksmith's Shop

A Blacksmith's Shop

Creator:: Print made by Richard Earlom, 1743–1822, British
Date:: 1771
Medium:: Mezzotint
Dimensions:: Plate: 22 7/8 x 17 1/8in. (58.1 x 43.5cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. A Hermit

Creator:: William Pether, ca. 1738–1821, British
Date:: 1770
Medium:: Mezzotint, proof before title
Dimensions:: Sheet: 23 x 18 1/4in. (58.4 x 46.4cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. A Man Leaning on a Staff

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Creator:: Thomas Frye, 1710–1762, Irish
Date:: ca. 1760
Medium:: Black chalk and white chalk on moderately textured laid paper
Dimensions:: Frame: 22 7/8 × 18 1/4 × 2 inches (58.1 × 46.4 × 5.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund