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Norton Bush  American  1834 -1894
Born: Rochester New York  
Died: San Francisco California  
Active: Rochester New York  
New York New York  
San Francisco California  1853-on
Addresses:  San Francisco California  from 1853 
Studied: Rochester, NY 
New York City 1852
Instructors: James Harris 
Jasper Francis Cropsey 1852
Exhibited: National Academy of Design 1852, 1871
Brooklyn Art Association 1870-1873
Mechanics Institution, Boston 1858
California State Fair 
Specialty: Painter
Style/School: Hudson River School
Subjects Known For: Landscapes
Portraits
Marine
Tropical Scene
Memberships: Bohemian Club 
San Francisco Art Association (director, 1878-1880)
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Norton Bush (1834-1894) was first noted for his portraits, marine views and landscapes of the East Coast and California. Later in his career, after visiting Central and South America, Bush devoted himself to his favorite topic, painting tropical scenery.

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