Jean Clair (French:[klɛʁ]) is the pen name of Gérard Régnier (born 20 October 1940 in Paris, France). Clair is an essayist, a polemicist,[1] an art historian, an art conservator, and a member of the Académie française since May, 2008.[2][3] He was, for many years, the director of the Picasso Museum in Paris. Among the milestones of his long and productive career is a comprehensive catalog of the works of Balthus. He was also the director of the Venice Biennale in 1995.[4]
^Éric Biétry-Rivierre, « Jean Clair, un “atrabilaire” sous la Coupole » [archive], Le Figaro, May 23, 2008. [in French]
^Éric Biétry-Riviérre, « Jean Clair, un “atrabilaire” sous la Coupole », Le Figaro, May 23, 2008
^Astrid de Larminat, « Jean Clair, le réactionnaire assumé » [Archives], Le Figaro, encart « Culture », November 4, 2013, page 48.
^Biographical Note Jean Clair in Who’s Who in France
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