Purple Art

[03/22/2014]

A look at ” The Last Studies” by Balthus

Balthus – The Last Studies is an undisclosed corpus of nearly two thousand photographs produced during the last ten years of the painter’s life. They are the preliminary studies for his last three major paintings.His hands incapacitated by old age, Balthus resorted to the camera as a sort of prosthesis, at once eye, hand and […]

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