About Philip Hussey
Lived 1713 – 1783 (aged 69–70). Philip Hussey was an Irish painter.
Philip Hussey (1713–1783), was an Irish portrait-painter.
Hussey was born at Cloyne, in the county of Cork and his career began as a sailor. He was shipwrecked three times. His house was a meeting place of many leading men of art and letters in Dublin. He died at an advanced age in 1783 at his house in Earl Street, Dublin.
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Who was Philip Hussey?
Irish artist (1713-1783)
When was Philip Hussey born?
Philip Hussey was born in 1713.
When did Philip Hussey die?
Philip Hussey died on 1 June 1783 in Dublin.
What was Philip Hussey's occupation?
Philip Hussey was a painter.
What nationality was Philip Hussey?
Philip Hussey was Irish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Philip Hussey. https://biography.guide/philip-hussey/
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