Caroline Lush | |
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Born | Caroline Ellen White 18 June 1854 |
Died | 5 November 1945 | (aged 91)
Resting place | St Stephen's Cemetery, Parnell, Auckland |
Spouse | John Martin Hawkins Lush |
Children | 4 |
Awards | Auckland Free School of Art Silver Medal |
Caroline Ellen Lush (née White) (18 June 1854 - 5 November 1945) was a New Zealand artist. She began painting at age 10 and attended Auckland Free School of Art.[1] Lush primarily painted New Zealand flora and fauna, and a large number of her paintings are now part of the archive of Ewelme Cottage.[2]