Tuesday, 4 June 2013
Balthus, Solitaire
Posted on 04:02 by Unknown
Balthus, Solitaire
oil on canvas, 1943
The Art Institute of Chicago
(http://www.nickhaus.com/2010/02/balthus-in-lovely-lurid-color.html)
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Solitaire was painted in Switzerland, where the artist returned during World War II. It reveals the influence of such Old Masters as Piero della Francesca and Paolo Uccello in its monumentality as well as its
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