CANDLE-LIGHT SUBJECTS.--“THE GLADIATOR” PICTURE.--COMMENCES TO
PAINT LANDSCAPES IN 1772.--LIST OF PICTURES EXHIBITED AT THE
SOCIETY OF ARTISTS’ ROOMS.--LIST OF PICTURES EXHIBITED AT THE
ROYAL ACADEMY.--WRIGHT HOLDS AN EXHIBITION IN 1785, OF HIS OWN
WORKS, IN LONDON.--HIS GENEROSITY IN GIVING PICTURES TO HIS
FRIENDS.--IS A PIONEER IN WATER-COLOUR PAINTING 11