
Self-Portrait in a Fur Cap
Joseph Wright of DerbyWW-1765-157790
Clarence Buckingham Collection
Catalogue
- Year
- 1765
- Dimensions
- 42.5 × 29.5 cm (16 3/4 × 11 5/8 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- Joseph Wright of Derby
Artist

Joseph Wright of Derby
Painting
Joseph Wright, styled Joseph Wright of Derby, was an English painter who specialised in portrait painting and landscape art. He has been acclaimed as "the first professional painter to express the spirit of the Industrial Revolution".
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Record
Verified by WattsOS- Artist
- Joseph Wright of Derby
- Year
- 1765
- Dimensions
- 42.5 × 29.5 cm (16 3/4 × 11 5/8 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1765-157790
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified

