In the Collection

View of ‘Self-Portrait at the age of about forty’ by Joseph Wright of Derby in the Joseph Wright Gallery at Derby Museum and Art Gallery. Image (c) Oliver Taylor-Derby Museums (1)

Joseph Wright Gallery

Derby Museums is home to the world’s largest collection of works by Joseph Wright of Derby but his art also graces the walls of some of the most famous galleries, including The Hermitage in St Petersburg, New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art, Tate Britain, and the National Gallery of Victoria, Australia.
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The Coffee House

Take time to relax and unwind with a coffee and cake during your visit in this family-friendly space and immerse yourself in Derby’s history.
The Coffee House