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Etude pour "Femme couchée"
Details
Balthus (Balthazar Klossowski de Rola, 1908-2001)
Etude pour "Femme couchée"
signed with the monogram (lower left)
pencil on buff paper
17¾ x 23 5/8in. (45 x 60cm.)
Drawn in 1948
Etude pour "Femme couchée"
signed with the monogram (lower left)
pencil on buff paper
17¾ x 23 5/8in. (45 x 60cm.)
Drawn in 1948
Provenance
Galerie Jan Krugier, Geneva (no. JK2850).
Private collection, Switzerland.
Galerie Thomas Ammann Fine Art, Zurich.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Private collection, Switzerland.
Galerie Thomas Ammann Fine Art, Zurich.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Literature
V. Monnier and J. Clair, Balthus. Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre complet, Paris, 1999, no. D588 (illustrated p. 243).
Exhibited
Vevey, Musée Jenisch, Balthus: De Piero della Francesca à Alberto Giacometti, May - August 2002, no. 44 (illustrated p. 43, and again p. 129).
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