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“I will always find even the worst paintings that attempt some kind of representation better than the best invented paintings.”

Quote by Balthus

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Balthus, born Bastien-Nadal, was a French painter, sculptor, and illustrator. Known for his distinctive style and profound depictions of children, his work has had a significant impact on the art world. Born on February 29, 1908, he passed away on February 18, 2001. more

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