Detail from The Canal, Amsterdam, 1889, James McNeill Whistler, The Hunterian, University of Glasgow

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Hugo Meynell Cyril Ionides

Nationality: British
Date of birth: 1900
Date of death: 1991
Category: collector

Identity:

Hugo Meynell Cyril Ionides was the son of Cyril Constantine Luke Alexander Ionides (1873-1924) and Mary Isabel (Frederick) Pigou (1867-1948). He was the oldest child. In 1924 he married Mary Rosalind ‘Linda’ Rankin.

Life:

A descendant of the Ionides family, major patrons of Whistler, he inherited Portrait of Luke A. Ionides y032.

Bibliography:

Christopher Long , 'Family Group Sheet, website.