John Michael Wright
Esme Stuart, 2nd Duke of Richmond (1649 - 1660)
About this artwork
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artist:John Michael WrightEnglish (1617 - 1694)
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title:Esme Stuart, 2nd Duke of Richmond (1649 - 1660)
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date created:Unknown
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materials:Black, red, blue and white chalk with touches of pen and black ink on buff paper
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measurements:24.00 x 19.50 cm
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object type:
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credit line:Purchased 1992
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accession number:D 5333
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John Michael Wright
John Michael Wright
The son of a London tailor, John Michael Wright took the unusual step of serving his apprenticeship, from 1636, with George Jamesone in Edinburgh. In the early 1640s Wright went to Rome, where he remained until 1656, becoming a member of the Academy of St Luke. On his return, he lived in London,...