NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Wright, Joseph, 1734-1797 NRA: Wright, Joseph (1734-1797) Painter DNB: Wright, Joseph, of Derby (1734–1797), painter LBT ID: JoWrigh1797 VIAF ID: 89048916 LOC ID: n87933688 | B/BAP: 1734-09-02 DIED: 1797-08-29 |
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English painter famous for his use of chiaroscuro; among his sitters were Sir Brooke
Boothby and his friend Erasmus Darwin. | |