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The Corinthian Maid, Joseph Wright of Derby

The Corinthian Maid

Joseph Wright of Derby (British) (1734-1797)

Movement
Romanticism
Date
1782–1784
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
106.3 × 130.8 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, United States
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
National Gallery of Art, public domain

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