John Whetham of Kirklington
Joseph Wright of DerbyPortrait · Public domain
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Provenance and rights
- Rights
- Public domain (artist died 1797)
Specifications
- Nationality / school
- English
- Lifespan
- 1734–1797
About the artwork
"John Whetham of Kirklington" is a work by Joseph Wright of Derby. Background on Figurative: Figurative art depicts people and recognisable scenes, and it has been central to European painting since antiquity. Over the centuries, painters have used the figure to express social standing, narrative, and emotion. It is listed in the Figurative collection. The image is in portrait orientation.
"John Whetham of Kirklington" is shown in the onlly.art catalogue for reference and browsing. A portrait format suits narrow wall spaces, hallways, and the area beside a door or window. Browsing works by the same artist, or from the same period, is a good way to compare styles before choosing what suits your space.
About the artist
English, 1734–1797
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