Portrait painter and etcher Margaret Lesley Bush-Brown, born in 1856,
was well aware of the difficulties of being a woman artist, and alert
to the steps she had to take to insure the continuance and success of
her chosen path in life.
She first worked making geological
models for her professor father. Her mother, Susan Lyman Lesley, a
social reformer and writer, was no doubt influential in establishing
the independence of her daughter's thinking. Bush-Brown gained a
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Margaret White Lesley Bush-Brown is also mentioned in these AskART essays:
San Francisco Panama-Pacific Exhibition 1915
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