In 1910, Chaïm Soutine (1893-1943), in the shtetl of Smilavičy, in present-day Belarus, asked a fellow villager to pose for a portrait. Such graven images were considered a heresy in the shtetl, and ...

For lovers of paint. For anyone fascinated by pigmented, viscous oil lavishly applied to canvas. For those who delight in the curly cues it forms when dry after coming off the brush, the smears, the ...

“Self-Portrait” by Chaim Soutine, 1918.Credit...Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York, via Princeton University Art Museum/Art Resource Supported by By Celeste Marcus Ms. Marcus is writing a ...

This exhibition of more than 30 paintings by Chaim Soutine, the Expressionist known for his gestural and densely painted canvases, focuses on the artist's remarkable paintings depicting hanging fowl, ...

There is little stylistic development in Chaim Soutine's work: He began as an Expressionist (albeit one cognizant of Cubist space and composition) and ended as one. And, as an Expressionist, he was an ...

73.7 x 54.6 cm. (29 x 21.5 in.) New York, Museum of Modern Art, Soutine, October 1950 - January 1951 Cleveland Museum of Art, Modigliani-Soutine, January - March 1951, p. 37, illustrated Musée d'art ...

I should confess immediately that I was skeptical when I first heard about “Soutine / de Kooning: Conversations in Paint,” at the Barnes Foundation, an exhibition described as “exploring affinities ...

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In “The Village Idiot,” Steve Stern resurrects Chaim Soutine and the sordid eccentricities of his milieu. By Dan Piepenbring When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site, we earn ...

One whole year of not being able to attend press openings at the Barnes Foundation, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the Philadelphia Flower Show, and many other exciting cultural events which I always ...

The Memphis-born American Jewish novelist Steve Stern, 74, has long been inspired by Jewish folklore and a dream-like Yiddish literary tradition in the vein of I. L. Peretz, Itzik Manger, and Lamed ...

The Communicant (The Bride), c. 1924 Oil on canvas, 32⅛ × 18¾ in. (81.6 × 47.6 cm) The Lewis Collection. Artwork © 2021 Artist Rights Society (ARS). New York ...