巴尔蒂斯(Balthus)从艺之初是在20世纪的20年代末30年代初,当时的巴黎是西方现代艺术的中心,野兽主义、立体主义、巴黎画派、达达主义、超现实主义运动此起彼伏,在这样一个时期,具象绘画是不被看好的,然而,巴尔蒂斯坚定的走具象艺术的道路,提倡复古精神,拒绝潮流,不张扬,用传统的具象艺术语言表现自己心中的微妙世界,一生中孜孜不倦的坚守前行,毕加索称颂他是“20世纪最伟大的画家”。本文主要通过对他艺术道路的奠基、绘画特色等方面的研究,探讨他在20世纪的艺术浪潮中对具象绘画做出的巨大贡献。 Balthus began its art career in the late 1920s and early 1930s from the beginning of the 20th century when Paris was the center of Western modern art. In such a period, figurative painting is not favored. However, Balthus resolutely follows the road of figurative art, advocates retro spirit, refuses fashion, assertiveness and uses the traditional figurative art language to express his delicate world. Proud of his tireless stick to his life, Picasso praised him as “the greatest painter of the 20th century.” Through the research on his foundation of artistic path and the characteristics of painting, this article mainly discusses his great contribution to concrete painting in the 20th century art tide.