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The Corresponence of James McNeil Whistler

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John Gurney, 1845/1846-1887

Nationality: British
Date of Birth: 1845/1846
Place of Birth:
Date of Death: 1887.02.24
Place of Death:

Identity:

John Gurney, banker, of Gurney and Co., was a photographer and collector of comtemporary china.

Life:

He may have known JW in the mid-seventies, when his name appears in an address book (#12714).

Bibliography:

Holland, Merlin and Rupert Hart-Davis (eds), The Complete Letters of Oscar Wilde, London, 2000.