Romanticism
Joseph Wright of Derby
A Journalist Lecturing on the Orrery
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Romanticism
by Joseph Wright of Derby, 1774
The Captive (1774) is a painting by Joseph Wright of Derby, one of the masters of Romanticism. The original hangs in the Derby Museum and Art Gallery.
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| Size | Centimetres | Best for |
|---|---|---|
| 16 × 20" | 40 × 50 cm | Desks, hallways, gallery walls |
| 24 × 30" | 60 × 75 cm | Bedrooms, above a dresser |
| 30 × 40" | 75 × 100 cm | Living rooms, above a sofa |
| 36 × 48" | 90 × 120 cm | Statement wall, large spaces |
| 48 × 60" | 120 × 150 cm |
Sizes follow the painting's proportions. Need something else? Custom sizes are available — just add a note at checkout.

The Captive by Joseph Wright of Derby (1774). The original hangs in the Derby Museum and Art Gallery.
Your ArtLogia The Captive is painted entirely by hand in oil on artist-grade cotton canvas by a professional painter who specialises in Romanticism. The artist follows the original's composition, palette and brushwork layer by layer — never printed, never stamped.
About the artist: Joseph Wright of Derby (1734–1797) was a British painter associated with Romanticism. Works by Joseph Wright of Derby hang in collections such as the National Gallery. Works by Joseph Wright of Derby hang in collections such as the National Gallery.
When your painting is finished, we ship it the same day and email you the tracking details. Choose rolled canvas, stretched and ready to hang, or a hand-finished frame.
The artist
Joseph Wright of Derby (1734–1797) was a British painter associated with Romanticism. Works by Joseph Wright of Derby hang in collections such as the National Gallery.
More by Joseph Wright of DerbyYes. Your The Captive is painted entirely by hand in oil on canvas by a professional artist — it is not a print.
The original by Joseph Wright of Derby (1774) is in the Derby Museum and Art Gallery. We paint reproductions from 16 × 20" up to 48 × 60", or any custom size.
Painting takes 2–3 weeks. We ship it the same day it is finished, and free tracked shipping takes 5–8 business days.
Yes. Every painting is covered by our 90-day happiness guarantee: we repaint it or refund you.
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