Norton Bush

Norton Bush (1834–1894) was an American painter and traveler.

Also recorded as Bush.

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Overview

Born at Rochester in 1834, died at San Francisco in 1894.

In detail

the recorded working language is English.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are landscape. The authority associates the name with Romanticism and Luminism. Alexander von Humboldt, Washington Irving and Henry David Thoreau are recorded as an influence.

Residence is recorded at San Francisco.

Works named in the authority record are On the San Juan, Nicaragua and The Heart of the Peruvian Andes, A View from the Arequipa Valley with Mount Chachani in the Distance, Peru.

Work by Norton Bush is recorded in the collections of Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco and Crocker Art Museum.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Norton Bush”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q21810649: Norton Bush

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