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Joseph Wright Self-Portrait
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Joseph Wright Self-Portrait

Joseph Wright, 16 Jul 1756 - c. 11 Oct 1793

TitleJoseph Wright Self-Portrait
ArtistJoseph Wright, 16 Jul 1756 - c. 11 Oct 1793
Datec. 1780 18th century
MediumColored etching on paper
ClassificationPrint
Holding institutionSmithsonian Open Access
Credit lineNational Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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