Balthus
Britishnoun
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“The Paris Diary” covers his stay there and is filled with famous names of people he met — Jean Cocteau, Francis Poulenc, Balthus, Salvador Dali, Paul Bowles, John Cage, Man Ray, and James Baldwin.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 18, 2022
The topics themselves didn’t seem inherently funny: the deaths of family members, Black Lives Matter, Twitter fights, Balthus paintings, waiting on line at Starbucks.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 31, 2022
Take the paint-splotched palette given to the couple by Balthus that is hung in the living room.
From New York Times ● Jul. 20, 2021
His art collection—photos by Atget, drawings by Balthus, lithographs by Bonnard, and much else—went to the Wadsworth Atheneum, in Hartford, Connecticut, where it was exhibited earlier this year.
From The New Yorker ● Dec. 3, 2018
Read on this subject the learned reply of Father Balthus to the treatises of MM.
From The Phantom World or, The philosophy of spirits, apparitions, &c, &c. by Henry Christmas
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