Samuel Crompton  Banker of Derby 1714-1782   Painted by Joseph Wright of Derby ARA (1734-1797) I understand that this portrait was sold at Sotheby's in London 9 July 1997.  If anyone can tell me where it is now I would be very pleased to hear from you.  Please contact me on jj@jjhc.info (Home)  (Samuel Crompton)