Drawing of a female figure, seated, and a nude male figure leading a horse, after an unidentified Antique sculpture. Made by Joseph Wright of Derby (1734-1797), c.1774-75. Pencil and charcoal on laid paper. Displayed in a cream window mount.

Exhibitions:

  • Title: Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734-1797: Bicentenary Exhibition
    Venue: Wallis, Jane
    Dates: from 21/06/1997 to 28/09/1997

Publications

  • Title: Joseph Wright of Derby 1734 - 1797
    Sub-Title: An introduction to the work of Joseph Wright of Derby with a catalogue of drawings held by Derby Museum and Art Gallery. Published on the occasion of an exhibition commemorating the Bicentenary of the artist's death.
    Author: Wallis, Jane
    Published Place: Derby
    Published Year: 1997

Related People

  • Joseph Wright of Derby (Artist)

    Display Date: British, 1734 - 1797

    Nationality: British

    Biography: Artist.

Study of a Male and Female, after the Antique

Date: c.1774-75

Medium: Pencil and charcoal on laid paper.

Object Type:Drawing
Dimensions:Support: 311 × 432 mm (12 1/4 × 17 in.)
Description:Study of a Male and Female: after the Antique, c.1774-1775
Provenance:...; William Bemrose of Derby; by descent to his son, Charles Lloyd Bemrose, by whom donated to Derby Museums in 1914.
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Item Ref:1914-517/38
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