The painting is part of the small “Balthus Remembered” exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum in New York through May 27. A girl of maybe eleven sleeps on a bench with one leg drawn up (her skirt and ...

The artist organizes a show of seldom-seen paintings at Gagosian to cast a fresh eye on Balthus’s enigmatic 1933 tableau, “The Street.” By Arthur Lubow Parisians, most of them children with strangely ...

In her luscious paintings, Ariana Papademetropoulos creates a world that is in a tantalizing balance between fantasy and reality. Her works capture the sublime wonder of the natural world, and the ...

On the walls of his grand salon, Balthazar Klossowski de Rola has hung only one of his own drawings—a portrait of an adolescent girl—and none of his paintings. If a visitor (ushered into the grand ...

The Fondation Beyeler in Riehen/Basel is devoting a retrospective exhibition to the legendary artist Balthasar Klossowski de Rola (1908–2001), known as Balthus. The show is the first exhibition of ...

Christie’s is pleased to offer for sale a previously unseen ensemble of 45 works on paper and one oil on canvas by Balthus. This group of works - which comes from the collection of the artist’s son, ...