Joseph Wright of Derby · 1772

An Iron Forge

Name: An Iron Forge by Joseph Wright of Derby
Brand: Chromora
SKU: wright-iron-forge
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In a dark timber-roofed forge a glowing bar of iron lies under a tilt hammer; a workman with folded arms in a bandana, a mother with a child in a bonnet, a young woman and a shaggy dog stand in its light while an old man at the left shields his eyes. Tate Britain.

Up to 13.1 × 12 in · landscape

Size

Larger sizes are unavailable for this painting because the source scan's resolution wouldn't print at gallery quality.

Format & finish

Archival cotton canvas stretched over a wooden frame. Ready to hang as-is. No external frame.

Scale next to a 5'10" person

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Hand-printed in Ottawa

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Materials & quality

›Canvas & inks

Giclée-printed on archival cotton canvas with fade-resistant pigment inks, hand-stretched over wooden bars. Gallery-wrapped — ready to hang with no extra frame needed.

›Floater frame

Hand-finished solid wood floater frame in five finishes. The canvas sits inside with a clean shadow gap — the way galleries hang contemporary canvas.

›Posters

Premium archival paper — 200 gsm soft matte or 230 gsm vibrant glossy. Ships flat or rolled, ready for your own frame.

›Faithful to the source

Printed from the highest-resolution museum and archive scans available. Each painting's maximum size is capped at what its source scan can support at gallery quality.

About the artist

Joseph Wright of Derby

Joseph Wright, styled Joseph Wright of Derby, was an English painter who specialised in portrait painting and landscape art. He has been acclaimed as "the first professional painter to express the spirit of the Industrial Revolution".

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Biography adapted from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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