Henry K. Bush-Brown
American sculptor (1857–1935) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Not to be confused with sculptor Henry Kirke Brown (1814–1886), his uncle.
Henry Kirke Bush-Brown (1857–1935) was an American sculptor and the adopted nephew of sculptor Henry Kirke Brown. He was raised in Newburgh, New York and attended the National Academy of Design in New York City. He became known for historically accurate realist sculptures illustrating American history.
Bush-Brown married Margaret White Lesley, also a painter, with whom he had three surviving children; their daughter, Lydia, became a noted designer.[2][3]
Henry K. Bush-Brown was the first president of the Arts Club of Washington.