Charles Henri Ford
1913–2002

Introduction

Charles Henri Ford (February 10, 1908 – September 27, 2002) was an American poet, novelist, diarist, filmmaker, photographer, and collage artist. He published more than a dozen collections of poetry, exhibited his artwork in Europe and the United States, edited the Surrealist magazine View (1940–1947) in New York City, and directed an experimental film. He was the partner of the artist Pavel Tchelitchew.

Wikidata identifier

Q1064794

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Country of birth

United States

Roles

Artist, author, painter, photographer

ULAN identifier

500663645

Names

Charles Henri Ford

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