Walter Gay (Q3297)
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1856-1937
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22 January 1856Gregorian
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13 July 1937
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22 January 1856Gregorian
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13 July 1937
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Walter Gay was an American painter and art collector in Paris and from 1907 also in Chateau Le Bréau near Fontainbleu. Gay moved to Paris in 1876 where he became a pupil of Léon Bonnat. Bonnat encouraged the young artist to travel to Spain, where he studied and copied the work of Velázquez. In 1889, Gay married Matilda E. Travers (1855–1943), the daughter of William R. Travers, a wealthy and prom
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