All the oil paintings of Joseph Wright

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ID	Image	Painting(From A to Z)	Details
71492		A Philosopher Lecturing with a Mechanical Planetary	Date 1766 Medium Oil on canvas Dimensions 147,3 x 203,2 cm
40587		An Experiment on a Bird in the Air Pump	mk156 1768 Oil on canvas 183x244cm
56133		experiment with a bird in an air pump	mk247 1768,oil on canvas,72x94.5 in,183x244 cm,national gallery,london,uk
665		Experiment with the Air-Pump	1768 Tate Gallery, London
56902		Instrument of the solar system	mk250 AD 1763 - 1765 years. Oil painting, 147.32 x 203.2 cm. Derby Museum and Art Gallery.
32053		John Coats Browne	mk77 c.1784 Oil on canvas 61 3/8x42 7/8in
43306		Mr.and Mrs.Thomas Coltman	mk170 1770-1772 Oil on canvas 127x101.6cm
39727		Portrait of the Reverend Basil Bury Beridge	mk150 c.1780/90 127x101cm
22788		The Experiment with the Aipump (mk22)	1768 Oil on canvas,183 x 244 cm London,National Gallery
663		The Forge	1772
20948		View of the Lake of Nemi at Sunset (mk05)	Canvas 41 1/4 x 50 1/2''(105 x 128 cm)Acquired in 1970 R.F 1970-52 (S/AR)
79458		Wright of Derby, Academy	Wright of Derby, Academy by Lamplight cyf

Joseph Wright
1734-1797 British Joseph Wright Gallery English painter. He painted portraits, landscapes and subjects from literature, but his most original and enduringly celebrated works are a few which reflect the philosophical and technological preoccupations of the later 18th century and are characterized by striking effects of artificial light. He was the first major English painter to work outside the capital all his life: apart from spells in Liverpool (1768-71), Italy (1773-5) and Bath (1775-7), he lived and worked in his native Derby, though exhibiting in London at both the Society of Artists (1765-76, 1791) and the Royal Academy (1778-82, 1789-90, 1794