Balthus

Paysage de Monte Calvello

Lot Closed

June 9, 01:27 PM GMT

Estimate

12,000 - 18,000 CHF

Lot Details

Description

Balthus

1908-2001

Paysage de Monte Calvello

signed Balthasar de R., dated 1970 and inscribed Monte Calvello (lower right)

pencil on paper

67,5 x 97,5 cm (unframed); 88 x 117,5 cm (framed)

Executed in 1970.

Artist's studio

Galerie Claude Bernard, Paris

Collection Pierre Keller, Switzerland (acquired in 1990)

Jean Leymarie, Balthus, Skira, Genève, 1978, pl. VI, ill.

Virginie Monnier, Jean Clair, Balthus, Catalogue raisonne de l'oeuvre complet, Gallimard, Paris, 1999, p. 344, no. D 1182, ill.

Pierre Keller, Stéphanie Serra, Pierre Keller, Friends, etc., Musée Jenisch, Vevey, 2019, p. 85, ill.

Marseille, Musée Cantini, Balthus, July-September 1973, no. 73

Paris, Galerie Claude Bernard. Balthus, 5 December 1978 - 27 January 1979

Andros, Museum of Contemporary Art, Balthus, 30 June - 17 September 1990, no. 102

Rome, Villa Medici, Balthus, 1990, p. 173

Accademia Valentino, Omaggio a Balthus, 1996-97, p. 149

Lausanne, Musée Cantonal des Beaux-Arts, Balthus, 29 May - 29 August 1993

Vevey, Musée Jenisch, Balthus: De Piero della Francesca à Alberto Giacometti, 12 May - 25 August 2002

Vevey, Musée Jenisch, Friends, etc, La collection Pierre Keller, 5 April - 11 August 2019