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Joseph Wright of Derby: A Philosopher by Lamplight  wikidata:Q2090737 reasonator:Q2090737
Artist
Joseph Wright of Derby  (1734–1797)  wikidata:Q214062
 
Joseph Wright of Derby
Alternative names
Joseph Wright
Description English painter and drawer
Date of birth/death 3 September 1734 Edit this at Wikidata 29 August 1797 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Derby Edit this at Wikidata Derby Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
Derby, London
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q214062
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Title
English: A Philosopher by Lamp Light.
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1769
date QS:P571,+1769-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 128.2 cm (50.4 in); width: 102 cm (40.1 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,128.2U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,102U174728
institution QS:P195,Q8012
Accession number
1961-508/1
References Art UK artwork ID: a-philosopher-by-lamplight-61194 Edit this at Wikidata
Source/Photographer http://www.abcgallery.com/

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current11:38, 31 January 2011Thumbnail for version as of 11:38, 31 January 2011520 × 651 (123 KB)Victuallersnew version from http://www.tate.org.uk/britain/exhibitions/gothicnightmares/rooms/room4_works.htm
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