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Balthus maler. Balthasar klossowski de rola february 29 1908 february 18 2001 known as balthus was a polish french modern artist. Throughout his career balthus rejected the usual conventions of the art world. Jun 22 2017 explore ellenor s board balthus on pinterest. His older brother is the writer and artist pierre klossowski 1905 2001. He is known for his erotically charged images of pubescent girls but also for the refined dreamlike quality of his imagery. On show are some 70 outstanding paintings and. Perhaps what is revealed here are some of the secret mantras and the successive veils that lie at the very heart of these incantations.
Balthusz klossowski de rola known as balthus was born 29 february 1908 in paris. He finished it two years later after moving to the château de chassy in burgundy. Observing balthus in his rome studio federico fellini wrote of how he painted through suppressing and not by adding balthus himself often said that his paintings were his prayers. Balthus 1908 2001 balthasar klossowski de rola painter born in paris balthasar klossowski de rola or balthus as he is known was the brother of pierre klossowski. He is the second son of painter and art historian erich klossowski 1875 1946 and else dorothea spiro 1886 1969 called baladine.