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Balthasar Klossowski de Rola Balthus (1908 - 2001)

Balthasar Klossowski de Rola Balthus
(1908 - 2001)

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Name:	Balthasar Klossowski de Rola Balthus
Gender:	Male
Place of Birth:	Paris, France
Nationality:	French / Polish
Birth:	1908
Death:	2001
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Quick Facts

Known For:
Medium:	Oil, watercolor
Method:
Style:	Figurative, impressionism
Fine Art Profession(s):	Painting Printmaker

Biography

Throughout his career, Balthus rejected the usual conventions of the art world. He insisted that his paintings should be seen and not read about, and he resisted any attempts made to build a biographical profile.

Samples of Work