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Balthus in Wonderland.(The Providence Journal)
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From the work of every great artist, something is missing. Figuring out what it is can be revealing. But with Balthasar Klossowski, the enigmatic painter known simply as Balthus, the game can be tricky.
Balthus, who died last month at 92, after a remarkably long career, has always resisted explanation. The pure strangeness of his work tends to arrest words. "Curiouser and curiouser" we might say, echoing Alice.
The people in a Balthus painting are like none we know. To Camus, they were "people petrified by some kind of enchantment." Yet the places _ living ...
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