0Balthus: Girls and Cats (PHOTOS)MeowBalthus, the early 20th-century modernist painter, was perhaps the first to discover a central secret of our time: put a cat and a girl in everything. See highlights of his show at the Met. Updated Jul. 11, 2017 8:28PM EDT / Published Sep. 26, 2013 5:45AM EDT Balthus Balthus Thérèse Dreaming, 1938Balthus The Game of Patience, 1954Balthus Nude with Cat, 1949Balthus The King of Cats, 1935Balthus Thérèse, 1938Balthus Thérèse on a Bench Seat, 1939Balthus Girl at a Window, 1955Balthus The Golden Days, 1944-1946Balthus The Salon I, 1941-1943Balthus
Balthus Thérèse Dreaming, 1938Balthus The Game of Patience, 1954Balthus Nude with Cat, 1949Balthus The King of Cats, 1935Balthus Thérèse, 1938Balthus Thérèse on a Bench Seat, 1939Balthus Girl at a Window, 1955Balthus The Golden Days, 1944-1946Balthus The Salon I, 1941-1943Balthus
