Fanny Rush is a London-based painter known for her portraiture and other paintings.
Fanny Rush is the daughter of two artists, Peter Rush and Caroline Lucas and sister of the sculptor Joe Rush. She is also the granddaughter of the author Mary Norton best known for the Children's classics Bedknobs and Broomsticks and The Borrowers for which she won the Carnegie Medal in 1952 Carnegie Medal (literary award)
Rush has painted portraits of:
Sir Paul Nurse, Nobel Laureate and President of The Royal Society, London.
Sunil Mittal, founder Chairman and Managing Director of Bharti Airtel Group, India.
Mervyn Davies, Baron Davies of Abersoch CBE, formerly UK Trade Minister and Chairman of Standard Chartered Bank.
Sir William Castell, Chairman of The Wellcome Trust, Executive Director of B.P. and of General Electric, USA.
Sharad Pawar, Minister for Agriculture, India, and President of the International Cricket Council.
John Studzinski CBE, Senior Managing Director and Global Head of Blackstone Group, New York.
Oliver Stocken CBE, Chairman of Marylebone Cricket Club and of The Natural History Museum, London.
Praful Patel, Aviation Minister, India.
Ajit Gulabchand, Chairman of HCC Group, India.
Michael Buerk, writer and broadcaster.
Kevin Ching C.E.O. of Sotheby's Asia, Hong Kong.
Shane Warne (2005), commissioned by MCC for the Long Room at Lord’s Cricket Ground, London
Published works include Fanny Rush: Portraits and The Patience of Ordinary Things. featuring a foreword from art historian Clare van Cleave, author and editor of The Art Book, published by Phaidon Press.
