Richard Wright (1730-1814), surgeon of Derby. Oil painting by Joseph Wright of Derby, ca. 1753.

  • Wright, Joseph, 1734-1797.
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[1753?]
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45855i
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The subject was the brother of the painter, portrayed when the subject was twenty-three and the painter nineteen years old

Publication/Creation

[1753?]

Physical description

1 painting : oil on canvas ; canvas 76.8 x 63.1 cm

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References note

Renate Burgess, 'A portrait by Wright of Derby', The Burlington magazine, March 1982, pp. 155-157
Christopher Wright et al., British and Irish paintings in public collections, New Haven and London: Yale University Press for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, 2006, p. 848

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Wellcome Collection 45855i

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