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Alexander George Gurney
b. 1902
Also known as Alex Gurney
Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Popular and prolific mid 20th century newspaper cartoonist. Worked in Hobart, Melbourne, Sydney and Adelaide and widely published elsewhere. Creator of 'Bluey and Curley'.
Biographical Data
b. 1902 Portsmouth, England, UK
Biography
1 biography
Associates
6 people
Groups
2 groups
Works
1 work
Exhibitions
3 exhibitions
Collections
7 collections
Recognitions
References
14 references
Name
Alexander George Gurney
Also known as Alex Gurney
Gender
Male
Roles
Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Birth date
1902
Birth place
Portsmouth, England, UK
Death date
4 December 1955
Death place
Melbourne, Vic.
Active Period
c.1926 - c.1955
Arrival
c.1902
Residence
c.1933 - c.1955 Melbourne, Vic.
c.1932 - c.1933 Adelaide, SA
c.1927 - c.1932 Sydney, NSW
c.1926 - c.1927 Melbourne, Vic.
c.1915 - c.1926 Hobart, Tas.
c.1902 - c.1926 Tas.
Training
Hobart Technical School, Hobart, Tas.
Languages
English
Initial Record Data Source
Black and white artists
Website
http://www.megeron.com.au/gurneyart/alexgurney.htm
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Updated Oct. 19, 2011
Created Jan. 1, 1996
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