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Original works by Balthus available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries:
 Art Institute of Chicago Collection Database NEW!
5 works by Balthus online
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
Man Eating Cigarettes
Studies for 'Wuthering Heights', 1932
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C.
Many works online
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana NEW!
Balthus at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City
Nude Before a Mirror, 1955
The Mountain, 1937
Balthus at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City
2 works by Balthus online
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota
The Living Room, 1941-43
Museum of Modern Art, New York City
3 works by Balthus online
National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh
Art Collection of the Biblioteca Luis Ángel Arango, Colombia
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts NEW!
Indiana University Art Museum, Bloomington - Provenance Research Project
The Window, 1933
Musée Cantini, Marseilles, France (in French) 
Nature morte
Musee Jenisch, Vevey, Switzerland (in French)
Paysage de Monte Calvello, 1994-98
Musee Jenisch, Vevey, Switzerland (in French)
Balthus: De Piero della Francesca à Alberto Giacometti
Museum of Modern Art, New York City - Provenance Research Project
4 works by Balthus
Palazzo Ruspoli, Rome (in Italian)
Portrait de Boris Kochno, 1951
Philadelphia Museum of Art
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2 works by Balthus online
Tate Gallery, London, UK
Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid
The Card Game, 1948-50
Pictures from Image Archives:
Balthus at Insecula
Arterotismo (contains nudity)
26 works
Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)
El Poder de la Palabra (The Power of the Word) (in Spanish)
Balthus at ImageNETion
Articles:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Balthus
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Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.
Wikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia
Biographical info
Frieze Magazine NEW!
Review (from issue 64): Balthus
Time Magazine
"The Nymphets of Balthus", 1977 article by Robert Hughes
Time Magazine
"Poisoned Innocence, Surface Calm", 1984 article by Robert Hughes
Time Magazine
"A Foundling of the Louvre", 2001 article by Robert Hughes
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