Sculpting artist William Rush

William Rush

Living place: Philadelphia

Birthday: 4-7-1756

Global rank: #92866

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Who is Sculpting artist William Rush?
Remembered as one of the early American eye sculptors, he created an 1812 neoclassical sculpture titled the Fourth of July at Center Square, as well as the famous comedian and sculpture. That tragedy once stood outside the Chestnut Street Theater in Philadelphia and has since been exhibited at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
a politician as well as an artist, he served for twenty years on the Philadelphia City Council.
 
 

Young / Before famous

In his late teens, Rush studied with a wood artist named Edward Cutbush and began carving wooden scarecrows for ships. He later fought in the American Revolution and went on to found the woodcarving company that served the United States Navy.

Family life info

He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Rebecca Lincoln and carpenter Joseph Rush.

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Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Sculpting artist William Rush?
He was one of the founders of the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. American impressionist painter Mary Cassatt studied at the institution during the 19th century.

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When was Sculpting artist William Rush born?
William Rush was born in 4-7-1756, death year is , at the age of 268.
Where is Sculpting artist William Rush's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
William Rush was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania- United States. is a Sculpting artist, whose Zodiac is Cancer, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Rat. William Rush's global rank is 92866 and whose rank is 291 in list of famous Sculpting artist.
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Events in 1756 and 4-7

Birthday William Rush (4-7) in history

  • Day 4-7 year 1776: The United States declares independence. Officially free from British domination. 
  • Day 4-7 year 1826: Former presidents John Adams and Thomas Jefferson both died.
  • Day 4-7 year 1831: Former president James Monroe died.
  • Day 4-7 year 1845: Writer Henry David Thoreau moved into his shack on Walden Pond.
  • Day 4-7 year 1862: Lewis Carroll first told the story of Alice's Adventures Underground to the Liddell sisters.
  • Day 4-7 year 1884: The Statue of Liberty was presented to the United States in Paris.
  • Day 4-7 year 1895: Katharine Lee Bates published America the Beautiful.
  • Day 4-7 year 1939: Lou Gehrig, stricken with ALS, made his farewell at Yankee Stadium.
  • Day 4-7 year 1976: The United States celebrated its bicentennial.
  • Day 4-7 year 1997: The U.S. Pathfinder probe landed on Mars.
  • Day 4-7 year 2012: The European Organization for Nuclear Research, also known as CERN, announced the discovery of a new particle with properties consistent with the Higgs boson.
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