Balthus Bibliography

Balthus Bibliography
Monographs:
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Rewald, Sabine. Balthus: Cats and Girls. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Virondelet, Alain. Balthus and Cats. Paris: Flammarion.
Rewald, Sabine. Balthus, Time Suspended: Paintings and Drawings 1932–1960.
Munich: Schirmer/Mosel.
Giorgio Soavi. Balthus. Milano: Rizzoli.
Klossowski de Rola, Stanislas. Balthus. New York: H.N. Abrams.
Clair, Jean. Balthus. New York: Rizzoli.
Clair, Jean and Virginie Monnier. Balthus. Catalogue Raisonné de l'oeuvre complet.
Paris: Gallimard.
Clair, Jean. Balthus. Les metamorphoses d'Eros. Paris: Reunion des Musées nationaux,
(reprint of the text published under the title Les métamorphoses d'Eros, in the
exhibition catalogue to Balthus: Paris, Musée National d'Art Moderne, 1983–
1984.)
Costantini, Costanzo. L'enigma Balthus. Conversazioni con il pittore più affascinante
del nostro tempo. Rome: Gremese Editore.
Klossowski de Rola, Sranislas. Balthus. London: Thames & Hudson.
———. Balthus. Paris: La Marriniere.
Roy, Claude. Balthus. Paris: Gallimard; Boston: Little, Brown and Co, Bulfinch Press,
1996; Munich: Schirmer/Mosel, 1996; Tokyo: Kawade Shobo Shinsha, 1997.
Xing, Xiaosheng. Balthus. Shanghai: The Shanghai Popular Fine Arts Publishers.
Zeki, Semir. Balthus ou la quête de l'essentiel. Paris: Les Belles Lettres / Archimbaud.
Kisaragi, Koharu, Shûji Takashina, and Kunio Motoe. Balthus. Tokyo: Kodansha.
Rilke, Rainer Maria. Lettres à un jeune peintre Balthus. Paris: Archirnbaud. Reissued
from “Lettres à un jeune peintre.” Fontaine (Paris), no. 44 (1945).
Davenport, Guy. A Balthus Notebook. New York: The Ecco Press.
Clair, Jean. Metamorphosen des Eros, Essay über Balthus. Munich: Schirmer/Mosel.
Klossowski de Rola, Sranislas. Balthus: Paintings. London: Thames & Hudson; New
York: Harper and Row.
———. Balthus: Gemalde. Munich: Schirmer/Mosel.
———. Balthus: Peintures (with a different text). Paris: Hermann.
———. Balthus: Pitture. Milan: Electa.
Leymarie, Jean. Balthus. Geneva: Ed. Skira. New edition 1990 (format 27.5 x 23.5cm);
New York: Ed. Skira/Rizzoli International Publications.
Biggs, Lewis Harold. The Early Works of Balthus. London: University of London.
Leymarie, Jean. Balthus. Geneva: Ed. Skira. New, enlarged edition (format 37 x
34.5cm), 1990.
Select Essays, Articles and Catalogues:
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Crow, Kelly. “Portrait of an Artist from Beginning to End.” The Wall Street Journal,
(New York, August 26).
Murphy, Robert. “On Balthus.” The Wall Street Journal Magazine. (New York,
September).
Rimanelli, David. “Preview: Balthus: Cats and Girls—Paintings and Provocations.”
Artforum (New York: September).
Sischy, Ingrid. “Balthus's Last Muse.” Vanity Fair, (New York: October).
Alarcó, Paloma and Malcolm Warner (eds). The Mirror & the Mask: Portraiture in the
Age of Picasso. Madrid: Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza and Fundación Caja.
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Badea-Päun, Gabriel, and Richard Ormond. Portraits de société: XIXe–XXe siècle.
Paris: Citadelles & Mazenod.
Ades, Dawn and Simon Baker (eds). Undercover Surrealism: Georges Bataille and
Documents. London: Hayward Gallery.
Weber, Nicholas Fox. ”Interview Balthus: Journey into the Tempter's Lair.” The
Independent, (London, October 31).
Auzias de Turenne, Solange. “Balthus n'exisre pas?” Omaggio a Balthus. Rome:
Accademia Valentino.
Calvo Serraller, Francisco. “En busca de Balthus.” Balthus. Madrid: Centro Nacional de
Arte Reina Sofia.
Carrillo de Albornoz, Cristina. “El Balthus desconocido.” Balthus. Madrid: Centro
Nacional de Arte Reina Sofia.
Costantini, Costanzo. Fellini dans l'atelier de Balthus. Rome: Accademia Valentino.
Leymarie, Jean. “Introduction.” Balthus. Madrid: Centro Nacional de Arte Reina Sofia.
———. “Le Chat au miroir.” Omaggio a Balthus. Rome: Accademia Valentino.
Tapies, Antoni. “El angel Balthus.” Balthus. Madrid: Centro Nacional de Arte Reina
Sofia.
Tasset, Jean-Marie. “Eveil, vie et silence.” Omaggio a Balthus. Rome: Accademia
Valentino.
———. “Balthus: L'art reste l'ultime ressort.”' Le Figaro (Paris, 28 July).
Monod-Fontaine, Isabelle. “Balthus.” Balthus. Hong Kong: Hong Kong Museum of Art.
Reliquet, Scarlett and Philippe. “Balthus—Painter of Ambivalence.” Balthus. Hong
Kong: Hong Kong Museum of Art.
Xing, Xiaosheng. “He ... on the Subject of the Exhibition in China of the Works by
Balthus.” Balthus. Hong Kong: Hong Kong Museum of Art.
Leymarie, Jean. “Preface.” Balthus, Zeichnungen. Bern: Kunstmuseum.
Mentha, Henriette and Josef Helfenstein. Balthus, Zeichnungen. Bern: Kunstmuseum.
Viatte, Germain. “Visite à Balthus, à propos de son premier voyage en Italie.”
Hommage à Michel Laclotte, pp. 648–651. Paris: Ed. Electa/Reunion des
musées nationaux.
Bowie, David. “The Last Legendary Painter.” Modern Painters (New York), volume 7,
no. 3 (Autumn): pp. 14–33.
Abé, Yoshio. “Une apres-midi qui n'a jamais de fin.” Balthus. Tokyo: Tokyo Station
Gallery.
Cochard, Guy. “Balthus, Ia recherche de Ia vérité.” Regards sur la femme. Paris:
Monnaie de Paris.
Chauvy, Laurence. “Peindre, c'est comme une prière.” Journal de Genève, (Geneva,
29–30 May.
Leymarie, Jean. “Balthus et Ia Suisse.” Balthus. Lausanne: Musée cantonal des BeauxArts.
Leymarie, Jean. “Preface.” Balthus. Tokyo: Tokyo Station Gallery.
Rouan, Francois. “L’arelier de Balthus, revenir à Rossinière.” Art Press (Paris), no. 184
(October): pp. 46–49.
Roy, Claude. “Le roi des chats.” Regards sur Ia femme. Paris: Monnaie de Paris.
Salis, Jean Rodolphe de. “Une ami tié.” Du (Zurich), no. 9 (September): pp. 30–31.
Starobinski, Jean. “Dramaturgie de Balthus.” Balthus. Lausanne: Musée cantonal des
Beaux-Arts.
Zutter, Jörg. “Balthus und die Schweiz. Zum jiingsten Werk in der Aussrellung. Le Chat
au Miroir, 3. Fassung.” Das Kunst-Bulletin (Zurich), no. 5 (May): pp. 36–37.
———. “Paysage alpin er conception visionnaire.” Balthus. Lausanne: Musée cantonal
des Beaux-Arts, 1993.
Abé, Yoshio. “Entre Balthus er Courbet.” Balthus dans la maison de Courbet. Ornans:
Musée Maison narale Gustave Courber,
Basting, Barbara. “Die Karze, die Kugel und die Königin.” Du (Zurich), no. 9
(September): pp. 20–22.
Clair, Jean. “Balthus und die Moderne.” Du, (Zurich), no. 9 (September): pp. 42–44.
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Fernier, Jean-Jacques. “Balthus.” Balthus dans la maison de Courbet. Ornans: Musée
Maison natale Gustave Courbet.
Leymarie, Jean. “Balthus et Courbet.” Balthus dans la maison de Courbet. Ornans:
Musée Maison natale Gustave Courbet.
Rewald, Sabine. “Some Notes on Balthus's Nonmusical Guitar Lesson.” Source: Notes
in the History of Art (New York), vol. 11, no. 3–4 (Spring—Summer): pp. 59–
64.
Roy, Claude. “Norizen zu Balthus.” Du (Zurich), no. 9 (September): pp. 11–15.
Starobinski, Jean. “Malraux, Balthus er l'idée du chat.” Du (Zurich), no. 9 (September):
pp. 18–19.
Xing, Xiaozhou. “Balthus, une quête de la beauté.” Balthus dans la maison de Courbet.
Ornans: Musée Maison natale Gustave Courbet.
Viéville, Dominique. “Balthus: la femme à la ceinrure bleue, 1937.” Revue du Louvre
(Paris), no. 2 (May): p. 71.
Drot, Jean-Marie. “Lettre à Balthus.” Balthus. Rome: Villa Médici.
Koutsomallis, Kyriakos. “Peintre des métamorphoses.” Balthus. Andros: Museum of
Contemporary Art, Basil and Elise Goulandris Foundation.
Leymarie, Jean. “Le dessin de Bal thus.” Balthus. Andros: Museum of Contemporary
Art, Basil and Elise Goulandris Foundation.
Sabine, Rewald. “Balthus: Erotik Pur.” Pan: Zeitschrift für Kunst und Cultur (Berlin), no.
11: pp. 26–37.
Sauzeau, Anne Marie. Balthus, dessins de collections italiennes. Rome: French Cultural
Centre in Rome.
Bellony Rewald, Alice. “Balthus ou le théâtre de Ia vie.” Coloquio: Artes 60 (March): pp.
36–41.
Carandente, Giovanni. Balthus, Drawings and Watercolours. London: Thames &
Hudson.
de Montebello, Philippe. “Preface.” Balthus. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of
Art.
Gibson, Michael. “Balthus.” ARTNews (New York), vol. 83 (April): pp. 96–101.
Lacoue-Labarthe, Philippe. “The Fascination of Balthus.” Flash Art, (January 1984): pp.
12–14.
Lord, James. “Balthus: le cas singulier du comte de Rola.” Commentaire (Paris), n°27
(Autumn): pp. 477–494.
Micha, René. “Balthus: des gloses essentielles sur l'un des grands peintres de ce
temps.” Art International (Lugano), vol. 17, no. 2 (April–June): pp. 3–6.
Peppiatt, Michael. “A Broken Dream of Balthus.” Art International (Lugano), vol. 17, no.
2 (April–June): pp. 7–10 and 72.
Rewald, Sabine. Balthus. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Takashina, Shuji. “Balthus ou le mystère de l'être.” Balthus. Kyoto: Kyoto Municipal
Museum of Art.
Bigongiari, Piero. “Balthus entre Ia transparence et l'intransparence.” Balthus. Paris:
Centre Georges Pompidou.
Borel, Jacques. “Balthus, Nu à Ia bassine.” Scarabée international (Paris), no. 56
(Spring–Summer): pp. 200–213.
Clair, Jean. “Les metamorphoses d’Eros.” Balthus. Paris: Centre Georges Pompidou,
1983.
———. “Le Paris de Balthus.” Beaux-Arts (Paris), no. 7 (November 1983) : pp. 38–41.
———. “Eros et Chronos, le rite et le mythe dans I' ceuvre de Balthus. Chronique. “La
Revue de l’art “ (Paris), no. 63 (1983) : p. 83 ff.
———. “Visite à Balthus.” La Nouvelle Revue Francaise (Paris), no. 360 (September
1983): pp. 116–118.
Colle-Lorant, Sylvia. “Balthus, decorateur de théâtre.” Balthus. Paris: Centre
Pompidou.
Fauchereau, Serge. “Balthus devant Schultz, Klossowski, Jouve et quelques autres.”
Cahiers du Musée national d'art moderne (Paris), no. 12: pp. 224–243.
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Guibert, Hervé. “Enquête aurour d' un portrait.” Le Monde (Paris, 3 November).
Kochno, Boris. “Balthus, mon ami.” Balthus. Paris: Centre Pompidou.
Le Bot, Marc. “À seulement regarder les images.” Balthus. Paris, Centre Pompidou.
Mason, Raymond. “Un témoignage des années 50.” Balthus. Paris: Centre Pompidou.
Mèredieu, Florence. “'Artaud, Balthus, peinrure et mise en scène.” Cahiers du Musée
national d'art moderne (Paris), no. 12: pp. 2 16–223.
Paz, Octavio. “La vista, el tacto (La vue, le toucher).” Balthus. Paris: Centre Pompidou.
Starobinski, Jean. “D'où venair l'enchantement.” Balthus. Paris: Centre Pompidou.
Carandente, Giovanni. Balthus, disegni e aquarelli. Milan: Palazzo Recani-Arroni (XXV
Festival dei Due Mondi, Spolero). Ed. Electa.
Derouet, Christian. “Balthus.” Cahiers du Musée national d'art moderne. Ed. Centre
Pompidou (Paris), no. 7–8: pp. 392–394.
Raillard, Georges. “Passages de Balthus.” Critique (Paris) no. 409–410 (June–July): pp.
631–640.
Bennet, Ian. “Balthus come Giorgione: erorico, lirico e misterioso.” Bollafiarte (Turin),
no. 99 (June): pp. 20–24.
Bigongiari, Piero. “Balthus e Piero.” Dal Barocco all'informale, pp. 323–333. Bologna:
Nuova casa editrice Caelli.
Clark, Kenneth. ''A Modern Master.” New York Review of Books (12 June): pp. 18–20.
Hyman, Timothy. “Balthus, a Puppet Master.” Art scribe (London), no. 23 (June 1980):
pp. 30–40.
Leymarie, Jean. “Preface.” Balthus. Venice: Venice Biennial.
Maestri, P. “Sur Ia Lagune: Balthus.” Domus (Milan), no. 610 (October) p. 52.
Szabo, George. “Preface.” Balthus Drawings, New York: Gertrude Stein Gallery.
Clair, Jean. “Balthus.” La Nouvelle Revue Francaise (Paris), no. 314 (March): pp. 92–
96.
Gibson, Michael. “Balthus.” ARTNews (New York), vol. 78, no. 3 (March): p. 167.
Kingsley, April. “The Sacred and Erotic Vision of Balthus.” Horizon (New York,
December): pp. 27–35.
Micha, René. “Balthus.” Art International (Lugano), vol. 22, no. 9: pp. 48–50.
Paulson, Ronald. “Balthus between Lovers.” Bennington Review. (Bennington, 6
December) pp. 78–83.
Brach, Paul. “Obsession as a Style: Balthus and the Figure.” Art in America, (New
York), no. 2 (March–April): pp. 118–119.
Bailly, Jean-Christophe. “La Ville imaginaire des passants imaginés.” XXe siècle
(Paris), no. 48 (June): pp. 7 1–77.
Beatty, Frances. “New Balthus Paintings.” Art World (New York) vol. 2, no. 3
(November).
Bigongiari, Piero. “Balthus a Firenze.” 23° Premio del Fiorino Biennale Internazionale
d'Arte. Florence: Palazzo Strozzi.
Fellini, Federico. “Balthus.” Balthus. New York: Pierre Matisse Gallery.
Russell, John. “Balthus, There Is No One Like Balthus.” Art International (Lugano), vol.
21, no. 6 (December): pp. 42, 45, 74–75.
Gabus, Pierre-Yves. “Qui est Monsieur Balthus?” Balthus: peintures, aquarelles,
dessins. Bevaix: Galerie des Arts Anciens.
Pieyre de Mandiargues, André. “Balthus, je me souviens.” XXe siècle (Paris), no. 44
(June): pp. 62–67.
Bouret, Jean. “Visite à l'exposition Balthus. “ Les Lettres Francaises (Paris, July).
Deferre, Gaston. “Si le mot ‘independent’ n'avait pas existé, il aurait fallu le créer pour
Balthus.” Balthus. Marseilles: Musée Cantini.
Leymarie, Jean. “Preface.” Baltlhus. Marseilles: Musée Cantini.
Rodari, Florian. “Balthus l'énigmatique.” La revue des Belles-Lettres (Paris), no. 3–4
(April): pp. 111–124.
Leymarie, Jean. “Balthus.” Art international (Lugano), vol. 16 (February): pp. l8–20.
Arnaldi, I. “Balthus, il baronerro ovvero il sadismo dell'ambiguità.” Il Margutta (Rome),
no. 11–12: pp. 25–6.
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Melville, Robert. “Retrospective at the Tate.” Archives Review (London), no. 145
(February) : pp. 131–133.
Zurlini, Valerio. “Quella sera romana con Balthus.” Il Dranna (Turin), no. 5 (February):
pp. 10–12.
Russell, John. “Balthus.” Balthus. London: Tare Gallery.
Estienne, Charles. “Balthus: the Solitary Scandal.” ARTNews (New York), vol. 66, no. 3
(May) : pp. 33–41.
Peppiatt, Michael. “Balthus.” Réalités (Paris) English edition, (October): pp. 52–57.
Russell, John. “Master of Nubile Adolescent.” Art in America, (New York), vol. 55,
(November): pp. 96–103.
Legris, Michel. “La Villa Médicis a-t-elle encore un sens?” 1) “Si Rome n'est plus
Rome.” Le Mond e(Paris, 11 January); 2) “Entretien avec Balthus.” Le Monde
(Paris, 12 January).
Bouras, H . “An Exhibition of Balthus Drawings.” An Exhibition of Balthus Drawings.
Chicago: B. C. Holland Gallery.
Clair, Jean. “Balthus ou les métempsycoses.” La Nouvelle Revue Francaise (Paris), no.
163 (July): pp. 148–152.
Coste, Geneviève. “Balthus, un pas de plus vers Ia consecration.” Connaissance des
Arts (Paris), no. 170 (April): pp. 58–65.
Lord, James. “Alberto Giacometti and Balthus Drawings.” Alberto Giacometti and
Balthus Drawings. New York: Albert Loeb & Krugier Gallery.
Picon, Gaétan. “Les dalles de Venise.” Balthus. Paris: Musée des Arts decoratifs.
Waldberg, Patrick. “La ville rêvée er la ville vécue.” XXe siècle (Paris), no. 26 (May):
pp. 54–55.
———. “Balthus ou la ressemblance au désir.” Preuves (Paris, October): pp. 64–67.
Cassou, Jean. “Balthus.” Les peintres célèbres, pp. 50–53. Paris: Mazenod.
Rewald, John. “Thoughts on Drawings by Balthus.” Balthus drawings. New York: E.V.
Thaw & Co.
Watt, Alexander. “Balthus and Realism.” Studio (London), vol. 146: pp. 144–147.
Gendel, Milton. “H.M. The King of Cars, a footnote. Interview with Balthus, elusive,
uninterviewable artist.” Art News (New York), val. 61, no. 2 (April): pp. 36–38.
Rewald, Alice. “Interview with Balthus.” Gazette de Lausanne (Lausanne, 8 December).
Lassaigne, Jacques. “Balthus.” Peintres d'aujourd'hui France—ltalie. Turin: 7th Turin
Biennal, Galleria Civica d’Arte Moderna
Jouve, Pierre Jean. “Le tableau,” “Description,” “La douce visiteuse,” and “Les Beaux
jours.” Proses. Paris: Mercure de France, 1960: pp. 21, 30–31, 45–49 and 80–
81.
Bonnefoy, Yves. “L'invention de Balthus.” L’Improbable, Paris: Mercure de France,
1959; 2nd ed. pp. 49–74.
Carluccio, Luigi. “Balthus.” Baltthus. Turin: Galleria d'arte Galatea.
Berne-Joffroy, Andre. “Balthus.” La Nouvelle Revue Francaise (Paris), no. 41 (May):
pp. 929–930.
Bernier, Georges. “Balthus.” L'Oeil (Paris), no. 15 (March): pp. 27–33.
———. The Selective Eye (New York, August): pp. 44–49.
Jouffroy, Alain. “Portrait d'un artiste, Balthus.” Arts/Beaux-Arts Littérature Spectacles
(Paris), no. 557 (February).
Klossowski, Pierre. “Balthus beyond Realism.” ARTNews (New York), vol. 55, no. 8:
pp. 26–31.
Thrall Soby, James. “Balthus.” Balthus. New York: Museum of Modern Art; Museum of
Modern Art Bulletin (New York), vol. 24, no. 3: pp. 3–34.
Audiberti, Jacques. 'L'Ile des Chèvres,” Arts-spectacles (Paris), no. 409 (May): pp. 1–4.
Connolly, Cyril. “Balthus.” Balthus and Selection of French Paintings. London: Lefevre
Gallery.
Jouve, Pierre Jean. “Cosi fan tutte ou le changement des objets.”Aix-en-Provence:
Program of the Third International Music Festival.
Camus, Albert. “Balthus.” Balthus. New York: Pierre Matisse Gallery.
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Thrall Soby, James. “The position of Balthus.” Saturday Review of Literature (New
York, 14 August).
Watt, Alexander. “Balthus.” Occident (Paris), no. 2 (January): pp. 20–29.
Eluard, Paul. “Balthus.” Les Cahiers du sud. (Marseilles), no. 285.
George, Waldemar. “Balthus.” Le Figaro Littéraire (Paris, 25 January).
Leyris, Pierre. “Deux figures de Balthus.” Signes (Paris), no. 4: pp. 83–87.
Loeb, Pierre. “La Rue.” Voyages à travers la peinture. Paris: Bordas.
Jouve, Pierre Jean. “À Balthus” and “Mémoire de Larchant.” La Vierge deParis. Paris:
Ed. Egloff, 1945 : pp. 173–180.
Jouve, Pierre Jean. “Balthus.” La Nef (Algiers, September): pp. 138–147.
Courthion, Pierre. Balthus. Geneva: Galerie Moos.
Starobinski, Jean. “Des peinrures de Balthus à la Galerie Moos à Genève.” Le Curieux
(Geneva, 13 November).
Thrall Soby, James. Balthus Paintings. New York Pierre Matisse Gallery.
Artaud, Antonin. “La Pintura francesa joven y Ia tradicion.” El Nacional (Mexico City,
June).
Artaud, Antonin. “Les Cenci.” La Bête noire (Paris), no. 2 (May): p. 1.
Jouve, Pierre Jean. “Les Cenci d'Anronin Artaud.” La Nouvelle Revue Francaise, Paris,
June 1935, no. 26 1: pp. 910–915.
Artaud, Antonin. “Exposition Balthus à Ia Galerie Pierre.” La Nouvelle Revue Francaise
(Paris), no. 248 (May): pp. 899–900.
Writings by Balthus
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Correspondance amoureuse aec Antoinette de Watteville, 1928–1937. Paris: GuchetChastel.
Balthus: In His Own Words: A Conversation with Cristina Carrillo De Albornoz. New
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York, NY: Assouline.
“Postface” Wuthering Heights. New York: The Limited Editions Club.
“Hommage à Alberto Giacometti.” Alberto Giacometti, dessins. Paris: Galerie Claude
Bernard.
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