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Joseph Henry Bush

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Joseph Henry Bush

Birth
Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky, USA
Death
11 Jan 1865 (aged 70–71)
Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section P, Lot 74
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Artist. A portraitist, he studied under famed artist Thomas Sully in Philadelphia from 1814 to 1817 in an apprenticeship financed by statesman Henry Clay. Painted well known subjects such as Henry Clay, Dr. Benjamin Dudley and Zachary Taylor. One portrait of President Taylor crafted by Bush is now displayed in the White House Collection in Washington.
Artist. A portraitist, he studied under famed artist Thomas Sully in Philadelphia from 1814 to 1817 in an apprenticeship financed by statesman Henry Clay. Painted well known subjects such as Henry Clay, Dr. Benjamin Dudley and Zachary Taylor. One portrait of President Taylor crafted by Bush is now displayed in the White House Collection in Washington.

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  • Added: Jun 4, 2004
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8871191/joseph_henry-bush: accessed ), memorial page for Joseph Henry Bush (1794–11 Jan 1865), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8871191, citing The Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.