Study for The Room

Balthus (Baltusz Klossowski de Rola)

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Study for The Room

Balthus (Baltusz Klossowski de Rola)

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Artist: Balthus (Baltusz Klossowski de Rola)
Date: 1949
Movement: surrealism · New Objectivity
Medium: Chalk on paper
Dimensions: 14 7/8 x 21 1/4" (37.9 x 54 cm)
Location: The Museum of Modern Art

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Balthus (Baltusz Klossowski de Rola), Study for The Room, 1949, Chalk on paper, The Museum of Modern Art, New York.

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Study for The Room

More works by Balthus (Baltusz Klossowski de Rola)

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