Lord, James Henry

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James Lord is an American art critic and writer, who has lived in France since 1945. He is the author of several works on the artist Alberto Giacometti, including Alberto Giacometti Drawings (1971), A Giacometti Portrait (1980), Giacometti: A Biography (1985), and Mythic Giacometti (2004); and memoirs and portraits of the art and literary world, including Picasso and Dora: A Personal Memoir (1993), Six Exceptional Women: Further Memoirs (1994), and Some Remarkable Men: Further Memoirs (1996).

From the description of James Lord papers, circa 1917-2008. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702158035

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creatorOf LORD, JAMES. Artist file : miscellaneous uncataloged material. Metropolitan Museum of Art, Thomas J. Watson Library
creatorOf Matter, Herbert, 1907-1984. Herbert Matter papers, circa 1937-1984. Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
creatorOf James Lord papers, 1917-2003, 1946-2003 Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
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associatedWith Acton, Harold, 1904-1994. person
associatedWith Albers, Josef. person
associatedWith Arletty, 1898-1992. person
associatedWith Ashbery, John, 1927- person
associatedWith Baldwin, James, 1924-1987. person
associatedWith Balthus, 1908-2001. person
associatedWith Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. person
associatedWith Berthoud, Silvio. person
associatedWith Bonnefoy, Yves. person
associatedWith Caetani, Marguerite. person
associatedWith Capote, Truman, 1924-1984. person
associatedWith Cartier-Bresson, Henri, 1908-2004. person
associatedWith Chagall, Marc, 1887-1985. person
associatedWith Cocteau, Jean, 1889-1963. person
associatedWith Craxton, John. person
associatedWith Giacometti, Alberto, 1901-1966. person
associatedWith Gilot, Françoise, 1921- person
associatedWith Gombrich, E. H. (Ernst Hans), 1909-2001. person
associatedWith Indiana, Robert, 1928- person
associatedWith Laure, Marie, 1902- person
associatedWith Luce, Clare Boothe, 1903-1987. person
associatedWith Maar, Dora. person
associatedWith Matisse, Pierre, 1900-1989. person
associatedWith Matter, Herbert, 1907-1984. person
associatedWith Maxwell, William, 1908-2000. person
associatedWith Mitford, Nancy, 1904-1973. person
associatedWith Orwell, Sonia. person
associatedWith Rorem, Ned, 1923- person
associatedWith Scott-Stokes, Henry, 1938- person
associatedWith Spender, Stephen, 1909-1995. person
associatedWith Tanning, Dorothea, 1910-2012. person
associatedWith Wescott, Glenway, 1901-1987. person
associatedWith Wheeler, Monroe, 1899-1988. person
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