Balthus (Balthasar Klossowski de Rola, dit, 1908-2001)

Lot 176
05.04.2023 14:00UTC +01:00
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€ 80 000
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ID 930339
Lot 176 | Balthus (Balthasar Klossowski de Rola, dit, 1908-2001)
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€ 80 000 – 120 000
Balthus (Balthasar Klossowski de Rola, dit, 1908-2001)

Étude de nu

signé 'Balthus' (en bas à droite)

huile sur papier marouflé sur toile

75.5 x 48 cm.

Peint en 1957



signed 'Balthus' (lower right)

oil on paper laid down on canvas

29 3/4 x 19 in.

Painted in 1957





Provenance

Galerie du Bateau-Lavoir (Mira Jacob), Paris.

Collection particulière (par descendance).

Acquis par le propriétaire actuel en 2020.



Literature

J. Leymarie, Balthus, Genève, 1982, p. 148 (illustré).

Balthus, cat. exp., Musée national d'art moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris et The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1983, p. 370, no. 181 (illustré).

V. Monnier et J. Clair, Balthus, Catalogue raisonné de l'œuvre peint, Paris, 1999, p. 178, no. P280 (illustré, p. 179).



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