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The Prisoner
Joseph Wright of Derby1787 to 1790
Yale Center for British Art
New Haven, CT, United States
Details
- Title: The Prisoner
- Creator: Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797, British, active in Italy (1773–75)
- Creator Lifespan: 1734/1797
- Creator Nationality: British, active in Italy (1773–75)
- Creator Gender: male
- Date Created: 1787 to 1790
- Physical Dimensions: 16 x 18 1/2 inches (40.6 x 47 cm)
- Subject Keywords: sadness, vaulted ceilings, prisoner, prison, window, arches, cell, genre subject, correctional institution, architectural subject, dark, punishment
- External Link: See this work of art on the Yale Center for British Art website
- Medium: Oil on canvas
- Repository Name: Yale Center for British Art
- Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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