ID 930354
Lot 208 | Balthus (Balthasar Klossowski de Rola, dit, 1908-2001)
Estimate value
€ 15 000 – 20 000
Portrait de Laurence B.
signé des initiales, daté et inscrit '- Pour Laurence - Bs. 49.' (au revers)
huile sur toile
55 x 45.9 cm.
Peint en 1949
signed with the initials, dated and inscribed '- Pour Laurence - Bs. 49.' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
21 5/8 x 18 1/8 in.
Painted in 1949
Provenance
Laurence Bataille, France (don de l’artiste).
Puis par descendance au propriétaire actuel.
Literature
J. Leymarie, 'Le Dessin de Balthus' in Balthus, Dessins, aquarelles, huiles, cat. exp., Musée national d'art moderne, Paris et Fondation Basil et Elise Goulandris, Andros, 1990, p. 127.
V. Monnier et J. Clair, Balthus, Catalogue raisonné de l'œuvre complet, Paris, 1999, p. 156, no. P 196 (illustré, p. 157).
Exhibited
Paris, Musée national d'art moderne et New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Balthus, novembre 1983-mai 1984, p. 357, no. 100 (illustré en couleurs).
Ornans, Musée Gustave Courbet, Balthus dans la maison de Courbet, été 1992, no. 20 (illustré).
Special notice
Artist's Resale Right ("droit de Suite").
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| Artist: | Balthus (1908 - 2001) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
| Artist: | Balthus (1908 - 2001) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
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