Ett experiment på en fågel i luftpumpen

Joseph Wright of Derby, 1768, National Gallery

‘Ett experiment på en fågel i luftpumpen’ is a work by Joseph Wright of Derby (1734–1797). It is dated 1768. It is part of the collection National Gallery. Wikidata links the work to a movement covered in the chapter ‘Romanticism’.

It is made of oil paint and canvas. It measures 48 × 59 cm. The work belongs to the genre genre art. The things depicted include scientist, vacuum pump, and White Cockatoo.