Joseph Wright

American portrait painter (1756-1793)
Person human Q6288081
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Joseph Wright

Summary

Joseph Wright is a human[1]. He was born in Bordentown City[2]. He was born on July 16, 1756[3]. He died in Philadelphia[4]. He died on September 13, 1793[5]. He worked as a painter[6].

Key Facts

  • Joseph Wright was born in Bordentown City[2].
  • Joseph Wright passed away in Philadelphia[4].
  • Joseph Wright was born on July 16, 1756[3].
  • Joseph Wright died on September 13, 1793[5].
  • Joseph Wright's father was Joseph Wright[7].
  • Joseph Wright's mother was Patience Wright[8].
  • Joseph Wright held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Joseph Wright worked as a painter[6].
  • Joseph Wright's field of work was painting[10].
  • Joseph Wright is recorded as male[11].
  • Joseph Wright's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Joseph Wright's genre is portrait[13].
  • Joseph Wright's Commons category is recorded as Joseph Wright (American painter)[14].
  • The cause of death was yellow fever[15].
  • Joseph Wright's family name is recorded as Wright[16].
  • Joseph Wright's given name is recorded as Joseph[17].
  • Joseph Wright's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[18].
  • Joseph Wright's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].
  • Joseph Wright's Commons Creator page is recorded as Joseph Wright (American painter)[20].
  • Joseph Wright's name in native language is recorded as Joseph Wright[21].
  • Joseph Wright's different from is recorded as Joseph Wright of Derby[22].
  • Joseph Wright's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[23].
  • Joseph Wright's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot — Smithsonian Libraries — Artists Files[24].
  • Joseph Wright's has works in the collection is recorded as National Gallery of Art[25].
  • Joseph Wright's has works in the collection is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Joseph Wright's place of birth was Bordentown City[2]. He was born on July 16, 1756[3]. His father was he[7]. His mother was Patience Wright[8].

Career and Affiliations

Joseph Wright worked as a painter[6]. His field of work was painting[10].

Death and Burial

Joseph Wright died on September 13, 1793[5]. He died in Philadelphia[4]. The cause of death was yellow fever[15].

FAQs

Where was Joseph Wright born?

Born in Bordentown City[2], Joseph Wright…

Where did Joseph Wright die?

Joseph Wright passed away in Philadelphia[4].

Who were Joseph Wright's parents?

Joseph Wright's father was Joseph Wright[7]. Joseph Wright's mother was Patience Wright[8].

What did Joseph Wright do for work?

Joseph Wright worked as painter[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . Metropolitan Museum of Art. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation painter
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  2. 24d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Deutsche biographie (gnd) id 1299990207
    Given name Joseph
    Library of congress authority id n85009688
    Copyright status as a creator copyrights on works have expired
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