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La Ferme à Chassy (Le Printemps) by Balthus

Balthus

La Ferme à Chassy (Le Printemps), 1958

Oil on canvas
116 x 89 cm (45.67 x 35.04 in)
Paintings
Unique artwork
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Last recorded sale at Sotheby's, New York (14 Nov 2023)
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Nov 14, 2023
Sotheby'sNew YorkModern Day Auction199
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La Ferme à Chassy (Le Printemps)
Artwork Description
Category

paintings

Dimensions

116 x 89 cm (45.67 x 35.04 in)

Materials

oil on canvas

Signature

signed with the artist"s monogram and dated 58. (lower left)

Provenance

Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York

Private Collection, New Jersey (acquired from the above)

Thence by descent to the present owner

Exhibited

New York, Pierre Matisse Gallery, Balthus, Paintings and Drawings, 1934 to 1977 , 1977, no. 8

Paris, Musée national d"art moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou and New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Balthus , 1984, no. 197, p. 373, illustrated

Literature

Jean Leymarie, Balthus , Geneva 1982, p. 148, illustrated (titled Farm at Chassy, Summer )

Jean Leymarie, Balthus , Geneva 1990, p. 152, illustrated

Claude Roy, Balthus , Paris 1996, pp. 120-21, illustrated (titled La Ferme de Chassy )

Virginie Monnier and Jean Clair, Balthus, Catalogue raisonné de l"oeuvre complet , Paris 1999, no. P298, pp. 184-85, illustrated

Claude Roy, Balthus , Paris 2008, pp. 120-121, illustrated (titled La Ferme de Chassy )

Description

Property from the Thomas Family Collection

Balthus

1908 - 2001

La Ferme à Chassy (Le Printemps)

signed with the artist"s monogram and dated 58. (lower left)

oil on canvas

45 ⅝ by 35 in.

116 by 89 cm.

Executed in 1958.