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Prints and Drawings
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Wright, Joseph, 1734–1797
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Bowles, Carington, 1724–1793
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Dawe, Philip, ca.1750–ca.1790
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Green, Valentine, 1739–1813
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Morland, Henry Robert, 1730–1797
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Bunbury, Henry William, 1750–1811
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Bonnet, Louis Marin, 1736–1793
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Darly, Matthew, active 1754–1778
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Dighton, Robert, 1752–1814
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Gravelot, Hubert-François, 1699–1773
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Marin, Antoine Louis, active 1774
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Sayer, Robert, 1725–1794
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Prints
10
Drawings & Watercolors
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Paintings
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Creator Gender
male
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unknown
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Twelve Illustrations to Contemporary Life and Diversions
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Period
18th century
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18th century-19th century
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Materials & Techniques
laid paper
8
mezzotint
6
black ink
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drypoint
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canvas
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colored ink
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crayon manner
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etching (printing process)
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gold
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graphite
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incising
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intaglio print
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figure study
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genre subject
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woman
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costume
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light
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men
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satire
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shadow
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caricature
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chiaroscuro
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interior
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lantern (lighting device)
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modesty
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pattern (design element)
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peasant
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ruffles
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shawl
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Borghese Gladiator, ca. 100 BC, by Agasias of Ephesos (Greek sculptor, active ca. 100 BCE)
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Europe
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Alpes
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France
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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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The Pursuit of Happiness - A View of Life in Georgian England (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-09-18)
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After the Antique (Musée du Louvre, 2000-10-16 - 2001-01-15)
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An American's Passion for British Art - Paul Mellon's Legacy (Royal Academy of Arts, 2007-10-20 - 2008-01-27)
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An American's Passion for British Art - Paul Mellon's Legacy (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
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Art in Focus : Joseph Wright and the Spectacle of Science (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-03-30 - 2007-06-11)
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Fascino e Mito dell'Italia (Villa Reale di Monza, Milano, Italy, 2015-04-22 - 2015-08-30)
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Franklin and His Friends: Portraying the Man of Science in Eighteenth-Century America (National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian, 1999-04-16 - 1999-09-06)
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Joseph Wright of Derby (Musée du Louvre, 1990-05-17 - 1990-07-23)
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Joseph Wright of Derby (Tate Britain, 1990-02-07 - 1990-04-22)
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Joseph Wright of Derby (The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1990-09-06 - 1990-12-02)
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No More Fog at the Channel - Holbein to Hockney - 500 Years of British Art (Fundación Juan March, 2012-10-05 - 2013-01-20)
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Painters and Engraving - The Reproductive Print from Hogarth to Wilkie (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-03-26 - 1980-06-22)
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Pearls to Pyramids: British Visual Culture and the Levant, 1600–1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 2008-02-07 - 2008-04-28)
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Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
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Rufus Porter's Curious World: Art and Invention in America, 1815-1860 (Bowdoin College Museum of Art, 2019-12-05 - 2020-06-01)
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This Other Eden : British Paintings from the Paul Mellon Collection at Yale (Art Gallery of New South Wales, 1998-05-01 - 1998-07-05)
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This Other Eden : British Paintings from the Paul Mellon Collection at Yale (Art Gallery of South Australia, 1998-09-16 - 1998-11-15)
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This Other Eden : British Paintings from the Paul Mellon Collection at Yale (Queensland Art Gallery, 1998-07-15 - 1998-09-06)
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Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797
Academy by Lamplight
1769
Not on view
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Robert Dighton, 1752–1814
A Modern Diversion
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Print made by Matthew Darly, active 1754–1778
Statue Hall or the Modern Register Office
1769
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Print made by Philip Dawe, ca.1750–ca.1790
The Oyster Woman
1769
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Print made by Philip Dawe, ca.1750–ca.1790
The Pretty Ballad Singer
1769
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Print made by Philip Dawe, ca.1750–ca.1790
Lady's Maid Soaping Linen
1769
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Print made by Louis Marin Bonnet, 1736–1793
The Woman Taking Coffee
ca. 1774
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Print made by Henry William Bunbury, 1750–1811
Paysan des Alpes
1769-1770
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Print made by Henry William Bunbury, 1750–1811
Paysanne de la France
1769-1770
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Valentine Green, 1739–1813
A Philosopher Shewing an Experiment on the Air Pump
1769
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Valentine Green, 1739–1813
A Philosopher Shewing an Experiment on the Air Pump
1769
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Valentine Green, 1739–1813
A Philosopher Shewing an Experiment on the Air Pump
1769
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Hubert-François Gravelot, 1699–1773
Design for a Medal: Novum Ex Prole Decus Et Tutamen
1769