Gush, William, 1813-1888

English portrait painter, born London. Exhibited at the Royal Academy and other English institutions between 1833 and 1874. Painted portraits of a number of Methodist ministers with New Zealand and South Pacific connectionsand engraved versions were published in the Methodist Magazine. Married Elizabeth Phillipps Rollings in 1835. They had five children. Both died at Maldon, Surrey. (Information by email from a descendant, Dee Helmore, England, January 2006).

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Gush, William, 1813-1888 :Revd Walter Lawry. Painted by W. Gush. Engraved by W. H. Egle...

Date: 1840 - 1850

By: Gush, William, 1813-1888; Egleton, William Henry, active 1840s; Webster, Kenneth Athol, 1906-1967

Reference: A-098-021

Description: Half-length frontal portrait of pioneer Methodist missionary Rev Walter Lawry. He is shown as balding, in middle age, dressed in a formal suit Copy is unevenly cropped close to the image Another full-size (uncropped) and inscribed copy is held at A-098-021-a Rev. Walter Lawry was a pioneer Methodist missionary in Tonga Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving, 115 x 80 mm

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Gush, William, 1813-1888 :The late Rev.d John H. Bumby. Missionary to New Zealand. Pain...

Date: 1840 - 1841

By: Gush, William, 1813-1888

Reference: A-039-019-c

Description: Half length frontal portrait of Northland missionary John Hewgill Bumby, who drowned in a canoe accident in 1840. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving, 111 x 92 mm (image) on sheet, 220 x 140 mm

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Gush, William, 1813-1888 :Revd William Horton. Engraved by R Smith; painted by W Gush. ...

Date: 1842 - 1848

By: Gush, William, 1813-1888

Reference: A-041-008

Description: Head and shoulders portrait of a Methodist minister Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving, 4.5 x 4 ins

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Gush, William, 1813-1888 :The late Rev.d John H. Bumby. Missionary to New Zealand. Pain...

Date: 1840 - 1841

By: Gush, William, 1813-1888

Reference: A-039-019

Description: Half length frontal portrait of Northland missionary John Hewgill Bumby, who drowned in a canoe accident in 1840. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving, 111 x 92 mm (image) on sheet, 220 x 140 mm

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Gush, William, 1813-1888 :The late Rev.d John H. Bumby. Missionary to New Zealand. Pain...

Date: 1840 - 1841

By: Gush, William, 1813-1888

Reference: A-039-019-b

Description: Half length frontal portrait of Northland missionary John Hewgill Bumby, who drowned in a canoe accident in 1840. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving, 111 x 92 mm (image) on sheet, 220 x 140 mm

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Gush, William, 1813-1888 :Revd Thomas T. N. Hull. [ca 1850]

Date: 1845 - 1855

By: Gush, William, 1813-1888

Reference: A-041-009

Description: Shows a head and shoulders portrait of a man in jacket, waistcoat, high white collar and bow-tie. Same as A-098-032-a Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving, 4.5 x 4 ins

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Gush, William, 1813-1888 :Revd. Jabez Bunting ; President of the Conference, 1820, 1828...

Date: 1845

By: Cochran, John, active 1821-1869; Gush, William, 1813-1888; Webster, Kenneth Athol, 1906-1967

Reference: A-098-056

Description: Half-length frontal portrait of a Methodist minister Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving, 234 x 160 mm, on sheet 290 x 230 mm

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Gush, William, 1813-1888 :Revd Walter Lawry. Painted by W. Gush. Engraved by W. H. Egle...

Date: 1840 - 1850

By: Gush, William, 1813-1888; Egleton, William Henry, active 1840s; Webster, Kenneth Athol, 1906-1967

Reference: A-098-021-a

Description: Half-length frontal portrait of pioneer Methodist minister Walter Lawry. He is shown as balding, in middle age, dressed in a formal suit Copy is inscribed 'To the Rev.d G. Smales from his friend Walter Lawry'. Another cropped copy, lacking the details of artist and engraver, held at A-098-021 Rev. Walter Lawry was a pioneer Methodist missionary in Tonga Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving, 115 x 80 mm

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Gush, William, 1813-1888 :The late Rev.d John H. Bumby. Missionary to New Zealand. Pain...

Date: 1840 - 1841

By: Gush, William, 1813-1888

Reference: A-039-019-a

Description: Half length frontal portrait of Northland missionary John Hewgill Bumby, who drowned in a canoe accident in 1840. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving, 111 x 92 mm (image) on sheet, 220 x 140 mm