British watercolorist of figures
and flowers, sometimes working on silk, and a colourprint artist
as well as book illustrator. Lord was elected to the Royal Institute
of Painters in Watercolours (RI) in 1922 and was also a member
of the Society of Graver-Printers in Colour. She favored exotic
and Far Eastern figure subjects, treating them in delicate and
imaginative colors. Lord actively exhibited from 1915 through
1939 in London with the Lefevre Gallery, who with London dealer
Alexander Reid published her work. Her art was also shown at the
Royal Academy of Arts, the RI, the Royal Scottish Academy, the
Walker Art Gallery of Liverpool, and the Fine Art Society and
Paris Salon, where she received a silver medal for color prints.
In addition, her work was published in Masters of the Colour Print,
Volume 1, 1927, with an introduction by Malcolm C. Salaman. In
1990 Cyril Gerber Fine Art of Glasgow held an exhibition of her
work. Lord lived in Bexley, Kent.
