Live Auction 2023Impressionist and Modern Art
Balthus (Balthasar Klossowski de Rola, 1901-2001)
Lot 91 PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE FOUNDATION*

Balthus (Balthasar Klossowski de Rola, 1901-2001)

Sans titre

Closed10 September 2008

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USD 2,000

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Balthus (Balthasar Klossowski de Rola, 1901-2001)
Sans titre
indistinctly inscribed (lower center) and numbered '25-20' (lower left); inscribed and dated 'Lord. Caricature par Balthus dessiné sur la nappe du restaurant La Reine Christine. 1954' (on the reverse)
pen and ink on paper laid down on paper
8¼ x 6½ in. (21 x 16.5 cm.)
Executed in 1954

James Lord, Paris.
Pierre Matisse, New York.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.

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*This lot may be exempt from the sales tax as set forth in the Sales Tax Notice at the back of the catalogue.