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Copyright © 1999 by Nicholas Fox Weber
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Weber, Nicholas Fox.
Balthus : a biography / Nicholas Fox Weber. — 1st ed.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
eBook ISBN: 9780385352765
1. Balthus, 1908– 2. Painters—France Biography. I. Title.
ND553.B23 W43 1999
760’.092—dc21
[B] 99-28422
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