Walker, Gilbert M
type Collector
dates 1864-1928
city Minneapolis
stateMN
sex M
history Art collector, businessman and son of lumber magnate T B Walker.

Gilbert married Susan M. Rogers (ca. 1866-1951) in 1887. She was born in Carlinville, Illinois to Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Rogers, came with her family to Minnesota, and attended Hamline University until her marriage to Gilbert. Gilbert and Susan had no children.

Mrs. Gilbert Walker donated work to the Walker Center in the 1940's. The gift comprised of art works of renowned contemporary artists such as Pablo Picasso, Henry Moore and Alberto Giacometti.

decades1880-1890
1890-1900
1900-1910
1910-1920
1920-1930
updated 10/31/2024 13:33:18
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Minnesota Historical society
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see alsoWalker, T. B. (Thomas Barlow), 1840-1928
Walker, Susan Rogers, 1866-1951