Joseph Wright of Derby by James Ward (1769-1859), 1807
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Joseph Wright of Derby by James Ward (1769-1859), 1807", originally brought to life by the talented James Ward. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to James Ward and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"Joseph Wright of Derby by James Ward (1769-1859), 1807" is an oil on canvas portrait by the British artist James Ward, depicting his contemporary, the renowned painter Joseph Wright, often referred to as Joseph Wright of Derby. This work is significant as it captures the likeness of one of the most important artists of the British Enlightenment, known for his distinctive use of light and shadow to illustrate scientific and industrial subjects.
The portrait, dated 1807, is a testament to the respect and recognition that Wright of Derby commanded among his peers. James Ward, himself an eminent painter particularly noted for his animal paintings and works depicting rural life, was also an accomplished portraitist. In this work, Ward portrays Joseph Wright with a dignified poise, reflecting the intellectual stature and the artistic achievements of the sitter.
Wright of Derby's contributions to art include his famous works such as "An Experiment on a Bird in the Air Pump" and "The Alchemist Discovering Phosphorus," which exemplify his innovative approach to capturing the spirit of the Industrial Revolution and the Age of Enlightenment. Ward's portrait not only immortalizes Wright's visage but also serves as a historical document of the artistic milieu of the time.
The painting is an important piece within the oeuvre of James Ward and holds value for its representation of the artistic legacy of Joseph Wright of Derby. It is a notable example of early 19th-century British portraiture, reflecting the technical skill and the aesthetic sensibilities of the period.
As of the knowledge cutoff date, the specific location or ownership of "Joseph Wright of Derby by James Ward, 1807" is not provided, and further research would be required to ascertain its current status, provenance, and any exhibitions in which it has been displayed.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.