Balthasar Klossowski de Rola, known as Balthus, was a Polish-French modern artist. He is known for his erotically charged images of young girls, but also for the refined, dreamlike quality of his imagery.
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Works in Collection
12 works
A Young Girl
Balthus (Baltusz Klossowski de Rola)
1947
André Derain
Balthus (Baltusz Klossowski de Rola)
1936
Illustrations for Bronte: Wuthering Heights. a) "...The R...
Balthus (Baltusz Klossowski de Rola)
(1933)
Joan Miró and His Daughter Dolores
Balthus (Baltusz Klossowski de Rola)
October 1937-January 1938
Study for Nude with Cat
Balthus (Baltusz Klossowski de Rola)
(c. 1949)
Study for The Room
Balthus (Baltusz Klossowski de Rola)
1949
Study for The Street
Balthus (Baltusz Klossowski de Rola)
(1929)
Study for the painting La Chambre Turque
Balthus (Baltusz Klossowski de Rola)
1963
Study of a Nude
Balthus (Baltusz Klossowski de Rola)
(1964)
The Living Room
Balthus (Baltusz Klossowski de Rola)
1942
The Street
Balthus (Baltusz Klossowski de Rola)
1933
a) Study for Cathy Dressing b) Study for The Street
Balthus (Baltusz Klossowski de Rola)
(1933)
Exhibitions
36 exhibitionsMay 10, 1939 – Sep 30, 1939
Painting, Sculpture, Prints
154 artists
Oct 23, 1940 – Jan 12, 1941
Painting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection
80 artists
May 06, 1941 – Apr 30, 1941
Painting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection
74 artists
Dec 09, 1942 – Jan 24, 1943
Twentieth Century Portraits
159 artists · 1 curator
May 24, 1944 – Oct 15, 1944
Painting, Sculpture, Prints
133 artists · 1 curator
Feb 15, 1945 – Mar 18, 1945
Recent Acquisitions
38 artists
Jun 20, 1945 – Feb 13, 1946
The Museum Collection of Painting and Sculpture
174 artists
Apr 01, 1947 – May 04, 1947
Large-Scale Modern Paintings
16 artists · 1 curator
Aug 29, 1950 – Oct 15, 1950
Painting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection
72 artists · 1 curator
Jun 26, 1951 – Sep 09, 1951
Selections from 5 New York Private Collections
34 artists · 1 curator
Jun 23, 1953 – Oct 04, 1953
Summer Exhibition: New Acquisitions; Recent American Prints, 19471953; Katherine S. Dreier Bequest; Kuniyoshi and Spencer; Expressionism in Germany; Varieties of Realism
100 artists · 2 curators
Oct 19, 1954 – Feb 06, 1955
XXVth Anniversary Exhibition: Paintings from the Museum Collection
260 artists
Dec 19, 1956 – Feb 03, 1957
Balthus
1 artist · 1 curator
Apr 23, 1958 – May 18, 1958
50 Selections from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bareiss
41 artists · 1 curator
Feb 01, 1961 – Mar 04, 1961
Painting and Sculpture from the James Thrall Soby Collection
37 artists
Aug 06, 1963 – Sep 29, 1963
60 Modern Drawings: Recent Acquisitions
45 artists · 1 curator
Apr 13, 1965 – Jul 14, 1965
John S. Newberry: A Memorial Exhibition
32 artists · 1 curator
Sep 06, 1965 – Jan 23, 1966
44 Drawings: Recent Acquisitions
33 artists · 1 curator
Oct 31, 1966 – May 08, 1967
Drawings from the Museum Collection
53 artists
Jun 26, 1967 – Nov 22, 1967
Drawings: Recent Acquisitions
45 artists
Feb 18, 1969 – Mar 30, 1969
Drawings: Recent Acquisitions
17 artists · 1 curator
Nov 10, 1970 – Apr 21, 1971
The Nude: Thirty 20th-Century Drawings
24 artists · 1 curator
Mar 29, 1972
Permanent Collection
45 artists · 2 curators
Mar 07, 1973 – Jun 04, 1973
Works on Paper
58 artists
Jun 13, 1974 – Sep 08, 1974
Seurat to Matisse: Drawing in France
79 artists · 1 curator
Aug 05, 1975 – Sep 28, 1975
Modern Masters: Manet to Matisse
21 artists · 1 curator
Apr 28, 1978 – Jul 04, 1978
A Treasury of Modern Drawing: The Joan and Lester Avnet Collection
89 artists · 1 curator
Mar 22, 1979 – May 09, 1979
The James Thrall Soby Bequest
9 artists · 1 curator
Aug 09, 1979 – Nov 13, 1979
Gifts of Drawing
54 artists · 1 curator
Jan 25, 1980 – Apr 22, 1980
Four Recently Discovered Picabias and Other Modern Master Acquisitions
7 artists · 2 curators
Dec 22, 1980 – Mar 10, 1981
The Symbolist Aesthetic
47 artists · 1 curator
Aug 20, 1981 – Oct 06, 1981
Words and Pictures
49 artists · 1 curator
Sep 30, 1981 – Jan 04, 1982
Balthus: Works from the Collection
1 artist
Mar 08, 1982 – Mar 01, 1983
Masterpieces from the Collection
19 artists · 2 curators
May 17, 1984
Selections from the Permanent Collection: Painting and Sculpture
59 artists · 2 curators
Jun 25, 1987 – Oct 13, 1987
Drawing since 1940
58 artists · 1 curator