Lot 169: William Pether (1738-1821), after Joseph Wright of Derby, A.R.A.

William Pether (1738-1821), after Joseph Wright of Derby, A.R.A.
An Academy
mezzotint on laid paper, good impression with margins, published 1772
S. 23½ x 18½in. (59.7 x 47cm.)

Chaloner Smith 46

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The painting of An Academy by Lamplight was made for Lord Melbourne and exhibited at the Society of Artists in 1769. It is now in the Yale Center for British Art (Paul Mellon Collection).