George du Maurier

George du Maurier (1834–1896) was a French writer, illustrator and novelist.

Also recorded as George Louis Palmella Busson Du Maurier; George Du Maurier; George Busson Du Maurier; Gerard Du Maurier; George Louis Palmella Busson de Maurier; Georges-Louis Palmella Busson du Maurier.

George du Maurier in brief

Born
1834
Died
1896
Known for
writer, illustrator, novelist and caricaturist
Place of birth
Paris
Contents

Overview

Recorded at birth as George Louis Palmella Busson du Maurier.

Born at Paris in 1834, died at London in 1896.

In detail

the recorded working language is English.

Places of work recorded in the authority are London.

Works named in the authority record are Trilby.

Work by George du Maurier is recorded in the collections of Art Institute of Chicago, Auckland Art Gallery, National Gallery of Victoria, National Gallery of Canada and National Portrait Gallery.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “George du Maurier”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q949700: George du Maurier

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