A Biographical Dictionary of Sculptors in Britain, 1660-1851
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Surname
Wright
Alternative Surname
First Name
Initial of Surname
W
Year of Birth/Baptism
Flourished
1672-82?
Year of Death
Biographical Details
Gunnis suggests that he may possibly be identified with a ‘William Wright’, who was apprenticed to John Shorthose and became free in 1672. Webb lists this man as a husbandman to Shorthose on 27 April 1677.
Literary References: Gunnis 1968, 445; Webb 1999, 37
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