The Guitar Lesson
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| - | ''[[The Guitar Lesson]]'' is a [[1934]] painting by [[Balthus]]. It caused controversy in the 1970s due to its depiction of a sexually explicit lesbian scene featuring a young girl and her teacher. The painting debuted at [[Gallerie Pierre]] in Paris in 1934 at Balthus's premiere solo exhibition and even then it was hung in a back room where it was concealed behind a curtain. | + | ''[[The Guitar Lesson]]'' is a [[1934]] painting by [[Balthus]]. It caused controversy in the 1970s due to its depiction of a sexually explicit lesbian scene featuring a young girl and her teacher. The painting debuted at [[Gallerie Pierre]] in Paris in 1934 at Balthus's premiere solo exhibition and even then it was hung in a back room where it was concealed behind a curtain. The exposition was reviewed by Antonin Artaud in "[[La Nouvelle Revue Francaise]] 22, no. |
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| *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Guitarlesson.jpg ''The Guitar Lesson'', 1934], {{GFDL}} | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Guitarlesson.jpg ''The Guitar Lesson'', 1934], {{GFDL}} | ||
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The Guitar Lesson is a 1934 painting by Balthus. It caused controversy in the 1970s due to its depiction of a sexually explicit lesbian scene featuring a young girl and her teacher. The painting debuted at Gallerie Pierre in Paris in 1934 at Balthus's premiere solo exhibition and even then it was hung in a back room where it was concealed behind a curtain. The exposition was reviewed by Antonin Artaud in "La Nouvelle Revue Francaise 22, no. 248 of May 1934.
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