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  • Alexander George Gurney
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  • Alexander George "Alex" Gurney (15 March 1902 – 4 December 1955) was an Australian artist, caricaturist, and cartoonist born at Pasley House, Stoke, Devonport (now Stoke, Plymouth), England.
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  • 80.0
Birth Date
  • 1902-03-15
death place
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  • y
Spouse
  • Junee Grover
Name
  • Alex Gurney
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  • left
Caption
  • Alex Gurney in 1939
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  • y
Birth Place
  • Stoke, Devonport, UK.
Title
  • Alex Gurney)
  • Historic Drawing Board
death date
  • 1955-12-04
Area
  • Caricatures, Cartoons, Comic Strips
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  • y
Quote
  • --12-06
  • Australian cartoonist, Alex. Gurney, whose work
  • Hobart. The door which marked the entrance to
  • a good story.
  • a room in which Marcus Clarke is supposed to
  • demolished "Old Bell Hotel", Elizabeth Street,
  • died on Sunday night, was that kind of man.
  • drawing board in the Commonwealth. Originally,
  • drawing-board being later presented to the
  • drawing-pin holes tell a story of their own…
  • has gained international reputation possesses
  • have hated to picture them weeping over his tomb.
  • have written "For the Term of His Natural Life"
  • it was a panel of a cedar door in the now
  • many parts of Australia and the thousands of
  • then burgeoning artist. Mr. Gurney has been in
  • times guffaw.
  • was bought at an auction sale, the panel-
  • what is probably the most travelled, and historic
  • Alex Gurney, creator of the Bluey and Curley comic strip, who
  • Today’s world needs men who can make it smile and some-
  • Gurney will be remembered for a long time, because he had
  • an inborn genius for knowing what makes men laugh. He would
  • He was a happy man himself. He liked fishing, a beer or two,
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  • 25
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  • Alexander George "Alex" Gurney (15 March 1902 – 4 December 1955) was an Australian artist, caricaturist, and cartoonist born at Pasley House, Stoke, Devonport (now Stoke, Plymouth), England.