Balthus (1908-2001)
Nu sur un canapé
pen and India ink on paper
9 5/8 x 12½ in. (24.5 x 32 cm.)
Executed in 1948
Balthus (1908-2001)
Nu sur un canapé
pen and India ink on paper
9 5/8 x 12½ in. (24.5 x 32 cm.)
Executed in 1948
Tony Curtis, Beverly Hills, by whom acquired from the artist.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
V. Monnier & J. Clair, Balthus, Catalogue raisonné of the Complete Works, Paris, 1999, no. D.647 (illustrated p. 253).
Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 20% on the buyer's premium.
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