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Balthus: In His Own Words

Categorie	Schilderkunst
Boeknummer	#335020-VG34
Titel	Balthus: In His Own Words
Auteur	Albornoz, Cristina Carrillo de
Boektype	Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij	New York, NY : Assouline Publishing
Jaar van uitgave	2001
ISBN10	2843233011
ISBN13	9782843233012
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Original boards, dust jacket, numerous (full page) colour and b/w illustrations, (including photographs), 8vo
Samenvatting	An insightful and candid portrait of the artist Balthus. Presented in the form of ABC questions, Balthus: In His Own Words reveals his personal universe. "B" for beauty, "H" for Homer, "M" for Mozart, "S" for SOS, Balthus takes us through his intimate thoughts and views on everything from Paris to Chinese calligraphy. Balthus (1908-2001) learned how to paint at the Louvre museum and in Italy. A figurative artist, he gained a reputation for his incisive style and incredible precision. Balthus sometimes spent years on one painting, obsessively observing and re-creating on canvas. Later, he focused on the nude, particularly on adolescent girls, which fell halfway between innocence and perversion. As the last book written in his own words before his deat... (Lees verder)h, it has even more significance. The artist's voice shines through, offering an authentic and personal perspective.
Pagina's	78
Conditie	Goed
Prijs	€ 10,00

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