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Head of a young girl, by Wright of Derby

Image attached to PD.128-1991

An image of Head of a young girl. Wright, Joseph (Wright of Derby, British, 1734-1797). Black and white chalks on paper, height (paper) 43.1 cm, width (paper) 29.1 cm, 18th Century.

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Head of a young girl. Wright, Joseph (Wright of Derby, British, 1734-1797). Black and white chalks on paper, height (paper) 43.1 cm, width (paper) 29.1 cm, 18th Century.

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  • Accession Number: PD.128-1991
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
  • Photographer name: Image Library; Fitzwilliam Museum
  • Image height: 1024 pixels
  • Image width: 690 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.6 (Macintosh)
  • Filesize: 110.55kB
  • Captured: 2007:11:27 15:49:10

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18th Century 458392 Artistic Movement British School Date Department Fitz_PDP Georgian Joseph Wright Medium Object Type Other Keywords Predominant Colours Workflow Wright of Derby _WF_AdOK _WF_KWD _WF_OPACtd _WF_PCtd chalk drawing fashion female girls hair hair ornament hairstyle high hair monochrome portraits profile young Artist/Maker

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rgb(62,62,57), rgb(122,122,126), rgb(161,160,166), rgb(99,99,100), rgb(160,138,118), rgb(92,91,81), rgb(125,101,75), rgb(84,92,83), rgb(108,116,108), rgb(132,140,156), rgb(148,156,148)

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