Balthus

Ariadne's Gallery holds 85 works by Balthus, made between 1926 and 1994. Most belong to Expressionism, Surrealism and Realism. The most common genres are genre painting, nude painting (nu) and landscape. Compared with the rest of the collection, these works most often evoke sadness and nostalgia.

Emotional profile

Sadness: 48 (collection average 34)
Joy: 37 (collection average 46)
Tension: 52 (collection average 48)
Anger: 20 (collection average 23)
Nostalgia: 59 (collection average 47)
Wonder: 36 (collection average 48)
Interest: 51 (collection average 57)

Styles

Expressionism (9,860)
Surrealism (5,444)
Realism (13,472)

Artworks

The First Communicants, 1926 — Sadness 65, Nostalgia 70, Tension 60
The Fear of Ghosts, 1933 — Sadness 85, Nostalgia 90, Tension 80
Guitar lesson, 1934 — Sadness 45, Tension 55, Joy 50
Study to "Guitar lesson", 1934 — Nostalgia 60, Joy 56, Sadness 40
Lady Abdy, 1935 — Sadness 60, Nostalgia 65, Tension 55
Study for the Dream I, 1935 — Sadness 50, Nostalgia 60, Tension 50
Andre Derain, 1936 — Sadness 50, Tension 60, Anger 25
Children, 1937 — Sadness 61, Tension 65, Nostalgia 55
Girl and Cat, 1937 — Sadness 55, Tension 60, Nostalgia 55
Joan Miro and his daughter Dolores, 1937 — Sadness 55, Tension 60, Nostalgia 55
Still life, 1937 — Sadness 60, Nostalgia 70, Tension 55
The mountain, 1937 — Nostalgia 60, Sadness 45, Tension 50
The white skirt, 1937 — Joy 50, Anger 20, Sadness 30
The Victim, 1938 — Nostalgia 80, Sadness 70, Anger 50
Thérèse, 1938 — Nostalgia 56, Sadness 41, Tension 51
Thérèse dreaming, 1938 — Sadness 45, Tension 56, Anger 30
Self-portrait, 1940 — Wonder 70, Joy 65, Interest 65
The Cherry Tree, c.1940 — Nostalgia 60, Joy 56, Tension 55
Girl on a white horse, 1941 — Joy 75, Wonder 70, Interest 75
Drawing room, 1942 — Sadness 50, Tension 56, Nostalgia 51
Landscape with Oxen, 1942 — Nostalgia 60, Joy 45, Interest 55
Still Life with a Figure, 1942 — Sadness 45, Nostalgia 55, Tension 50
Drawing Room, c.1943 — Sadness 50, Tension 55, Interest 60
Gotteron, 1943 — Sadness 50, Tension 60, Anger 26
Patience, 1943 — Nostalgia 62, Joy 58, Interest 63
Sleeping Girl, 1943 — Sadness 55, Nostalgia 65, Tension 50
The Golden Days, c.1944 - c.1945 — Nostalgia 68, Joy 60, Interest 66
Princess Maria Volkonsky at the age of twelve, 1945 — Sadness 52, Nostalgia 60, Tension 49
The Room, 1948 — Joy 60, Nostalgia 45, Interest 51
Nude with Cat, 1949 — Sadness 70, Nostalgia 75, Tension 65
The Mediterranean Cat, 1949 — Nostalgia 65, Joy 55, Sadness 40
The week with four thursdays, 1949 — Joy 55, Tension 45, Interest 55
Girl on a Bed, c.1950 — Sadness 50, Tension 56, Interest 60
The cardgame, 1950 — Sadness 50, Nostalgia 60, Tension 55
Nude with her arms raised, 1951 — Sadness 54, Nostalgia 60, Interest 55
The Room, c.1953 — Sadness 55, Nostalgia 65, Tension 50
Colette sitting, 1954 — Sadness 55, Tension 61, Nostalgia 55
Three sisters, 1954 — Anger 55, Sadness 60, Tension 70
Chassy by the fireplace at workshop, 1955 — Sadness 50, Nostalgia 61, Tension 55
Getting Up, 1955 — Sadness 50, Tension 55, Interest 59
Girl at the window, 1955 — Sadness 55, Tension 60, Nostalgia 55
Great landscape with trees (The triangular field), 1955 — Interest 65, Joy 55, Wonder 55
Landscape in Morvan, 1955 — Nostalgia 54, Sadness 35, Joy 40
Patience, 1955 — Nostalgia 62, Sadness 50, Tension 48
The Dream, c.1955 — Nostalgia 58, Sadness 45, Joy 50
Young girl with white skirt, 1955 — Joy 70, Nostalgia 50, Interest 55
Still Life (quince and pear), 1956 — Sadness 50, Nostalgia 58, Tension 48
The Golden Fruit, 1956 — Nostalgia 65, Joy 55, Sadness 40
Landscape in Chassy, 1957 — Sadness 39, Nostalgia 50, Joy 35
Large Landscape with a Tree, 1957 — Nostalgia 58, Joy 50, Interest 53
The Toilet, 1957 — Sadness 70, Nostalgia 75, Tension 65
The Yonne Valley, 1957 — Joy 75, Nostalgia 61, Interest 65
Young Girl at the Window, 1957 — Joy 64, Nostalgia 45, Anger 15
Big Landscape with Cow, c.1958 — Joy 75, Wonder 70, Interest 75
Portrait of Baroness Alain de Rothschild, 1958 — Nostalgia 58, Sadness 45, Joy 51
Still Life with Lamp, 1958 — Nostalgia 60, Joy 55, Interest 60
Still Life with Lamp, 1958 — Nostalgia 58, Joy 52, Sadness 38
Study for the siesta, 1958 — Sadness 53, Nostalgia 62, Tension 52
The bouquet of roses on the window, 1958 — Nostalgia 58, Sadness 44, Joy 50
The Child with Pigeons, c.1959 — Nostalgia 60, Joy 55, Sadness 42
Pastoral, 1960 — Nostalgia 65, Joy 60, Interest 65
The Moth, 1960 — Nostalgia 60, Sadness 45, Tension 50
The Turkish Room, 1963 — Joy 64, Nostalgia 50, Interest 55
Three sisters, 1964 — Anger 55, Sadness 60, Tension 70
Bust of the young girl, c.1965 — Sadness 55, Tension 60, Nostalgia 55
Three sisters, c.1965 — Anger 55, Sadness 60, Tension 70
Study for the painting "Nude Resting", 1972 — Sadness 54, Nostalgia 65, Tension 55
The cardgame, 1973 — Sadness 50, Nostalgia 60, Tension 55
Katia reading, 1974 — Sadness 50, Nostalgia 60, Interest 55
Nude in Profile, c.1975 — Sadness 75, Nostalgia 80, Tension 70
Getting Up, c.1977 — Sadness 50, Tension 54, Interest 60
Nude at Rest, 1977 — Sadness 70, Nostalgia 74, Tension 65
The Cat in the Mirror, c.1978 — Sadness 70, Nostalgia 75, Tension 70
Montecalvello, 1979 — Sadness 45, Nostalgia 55, Tension 50
Sleeping Nude, 1980 — Nostalgia 75, Sadness 65, Tension 60
Painter and his Model, 1981 — Nostalgia 60, Joy 55, Sadness 40
Nude with a Silk Scarf, c.1982 — Sadness 80, Nostalgia 85, Tension 75
Great composition with corbel, c.1985 — Interest 65, Joy 55, Wonder 55
Nude with a Guitar, 1986 — Sadness 64, Nostalgia 70, Tension 60
The Cat in the Mirror, c.1988 — Sadness 69, Nostalgia 75, Tension 70
The Cat in the Mirror, c.1990 — Sadness 70, Nostalgia 75, Tension 71
Young girl asleep, 1994 — Joy 56, Nostalgia 40, Anger 10
Girl kneeling, her arms on a chair — Sadness 55, Tension 60, Nostalgia 55
Landscape in Chassy — Nostalgia 52, Sadness 38, Joy 37
Study of a girl with a window — Sadness 55, Nostalgia 60, Tension 50

Balthus

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