Bio Laura Bush
A self-professed bookworm, Laura Bush grew up with a passion for literature that heavily influences her life. The only child...
Laura Bush
- Artist
- John Howard Sanden
- Date of Work
- 2012
- Medium
- oil paint
- Type
- Portrait
- Credit
- White House Collection/White House Historical Association
Laura Bush
This painting by John Howard Sanden is First Lady Laura Bush's official portrait. A Texas native, Mrs. Bush holds degrees in education and library science. This portrait was officially unveiled at the White House on May 31, 2012. Her husband, George W. Bush, served as president from January 20, 2001 until January 20, 2009.
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