Balthus
Fleurs
Auction Closed
November 14, 11:00 PM GMT
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Balthus
1908 - 2001
Fleurs
signed with the artist's monogram and dated 63 (lower right)
oil on canvas
13¾ by 17¾ in.
35 by 45 cm.
Executed in 1963.
Frédérique Tison, Château de Chassy (acquired directly from the artist)
Private Collection, France (acquired by descent from the above)
Paris, Artcurial, 8 December 2020, lot 139 (consigned by the above)
Jill Newhouse Gallery, New York (acquired from the above)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Private Collection, France (acquired by descent from the above)
Paris, Artcurial, 8 December 2020, lot 139 (consigned by the above)
Jill Newhouse Gallery, New York (acquired from the above)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Bevaix, Galerie arts anciens, Balthus, peintures, aquarelles, dessins, 1975, no. 4
Ornans, Musée maison natale Gustave Courbet, Balthus dans la maison de Courbet, 1992, no. 51
Ornans, Musée maison natale Gustave Courbet, Balthus dans la maison de Courbet, 1992, no. 51
Exh. Cat., Paris, Musée national d'art moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou (and traveling), Balthus, 1983-1984, no. 213, p. 377, illustrated
Jean Leymarie, Balthus, Geneva 1990, p. 142, illustrated
Virginie Monnier and Jean Clair, Balthus, Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre complet, Paris 1999, no. P322, p. 190, illustrated
Jean Leymarie, Balthus, Geneva 1990, p. 142, illustrated
Virginie Monnier and Jean Clair, Balthus, Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre complet, Paris 1999, no. P322, p. 190, illustrated