One of the greatest living painters, Balthus is also one of the most elusive. Though his haunting depictions of adolescent girls are familiar to many, few know about Balthus the man. He leads an exceedingly private life, rarely giving interviews or allowing photographs to be taken of him. As a result, both his life and his work are the subject of unceasing controversy, intrigue and speculation.
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One of the greatest living painters, Balthus is also one of the most elusive. Though his haunting depictions of adolescent girls are familiar to many, few know about Balthus the man. He leads an exceedingly private life, rarely giving interviews or allowing photographs to be taken of him. As a result, both his life and his work are the subject of unceasing controversy, intrigue and speculation.
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Add this copy of Balthus to cart. $18.00, Sold by Second Life Books Inc. rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lanesborough, MA, UNITED STATES, published 1983 by Harper & Row.
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1983, Harper & Row
Hardcover
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Edition:
First American edn
Publisher:
Harper & Row
Published:
1983
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
14641901256
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4to, pp. 100. Illustrated with 80 color plates. A nice copy in price-clipped dj.
Add this copy of Balthus to cart. $20.53, fair condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1983 by Thames and Hudson.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 900grams, ISBN:
Add this copy of Balthus... to cart. $28.39, very good condition, Sold by Colin Martin Books rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Camerton, EAST YORKSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1983 by Hermann.
Add this copy of Balthus to cart. $50.42, very good condition, Sold by Literary Cat Books rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Machynlleth, Powys, WALES, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1996 by Thames & Hudson.
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Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 0500092605. With b/w & coloured plates & illustrations. Slight wear to spine, covers, corners & dustjacket.; Published by Thames & Hudson in December 1996, this hardcover book features 160 pages with 115 illustrations, including 107 in color. Stanislas Klossowski de Rola, the artist's eldest son, provides a unique and intimate perspective on Balthus, a reclusive figure known for his enigmatic and often provocative depictions of youth and innocence. This publication, expanded from its original 1980s edition, offers a pioneering look into the life and work of Balthus, aiming to demystify the artist while celebrating his significant contribution to 20th-century art; Quarto oblong; 160 pages.
Add this copy of Balthus to cart. $135.72, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1996 by Thames & Hudson Ltd.