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Joseph Wright of Derby: An Experiment on a Bird in the Air Pump  wikidata:Q1167796 reasonator:Q1167796
Artist
Joseph Wright of Derby  (1734–1797)  wikidata:Q214062
 
Joseph Wright of Derby
Alternative names
Joseph Wright
Description English painter and drawer
Date of birth/death 3 September 1734 Edit this at Wikidata 29 August 1797 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Derby Derby
Work location
Derby, London
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q214062
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
Čeština: Experiment na ptáku ve vzdušné pumpě (v originále An Experiment on a Bird in an Air Pump) namalovaný Josephem Wrightem z Derby v roce 1768, dnes v Národní galerii v Londýně
English: An Experiment on a Bird in an Air Pump by Joseph Wright of Derby, 1768. Original in the en:National Gallery, London.
Deutsch: Das Experiment mit dem Vogel in der Luftpumpe
Русский: Эксперимент над птицей в насосе
Français : fr:Une éxpérience sur un oiseau dans une pompe à air par fr:Joseph Wright (Joesph Wright of Derby), 1768.
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre genre art Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1768
date QS:P571,+1768-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas Edit this at Wikidata
Dimensions height: 183 cm (72 in); width: 244 cm (96 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,183U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,244U174728
The National Gallery, London
Accession number
NG725 (National Gallery) Edit this at Wikidata
Notes

Genre works

label QS:Lit,"Pittura di genere"
label QS:Lhu,"Életkép"
label QS:Lhr,"Žanr-scena"
label QS:Lca,"Pintura de gènere"
label QS:Lde,"Genremalerei"
label QS:Lpt,"Pintura de gênero"
label QS:Llv,"Sadzīves žanrs"
label QS:Lbg,"Битова живопис"
label QS:Lda,"Genrebillede"
label QS:Ltr,"Tür resmi"
label QS:Lja,"風俗画"
label QS:Les,"Escena de género"
label QS:Lpl,"Malarstwo rodzajowe"
label QS:Lth,"ภาพชีวิตประจำวัน"
label QS:Lnl,"Genrestuk"
label QS:Lsv,"Genremåleri"
label QS:Lru,"Жанровая живопись"
label QS:Lfi,"Laatukuva"
label QS:Len,"Genre works"
label QS:Lfr,"Scène de genre"
label QS:Lcs,"Žánrová malba"
label QS:Lmk,"Битово сликарство"
References
Source/Photographer National Gallery, London

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An Experiment on a Bird in an Air Pump (1768). Oil on canvas. 182.9 x 243.9 cm (72 x 96 in). National Gallery, London

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