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      Chaim Soutine, 1893 – 1943

      Chaim Soutine's 100 Most Famous Paintings

      Chicken Hanging in Front of a Brick Wall (1924) is the painting Chaim Soutine is best remembered for; it belongs to the Kunstmuseum Bern, Bern. Păsărea Înălțată (1925) and Suburban Landscape with Red Houses (1917) complete the trio of best-loved canvases. Our catalogue counts 118 works by Chaim Soutine. Here are the 100 most famous, with the year, the museum and the story of each canvas.

      Clasate în funcție de scorul nostru de popularitate, care combină numărul de căutări, vizite și comenzi pentru fiecare operă. Actualizat Octombrie 2026. Each painting on this page can be ordered as an oil reproduction painted by hand on linen canvas, or as a fine art print, made to the size you choose.

      Portretul lui Chaim Soutine
      Chaim Soutine · 1893 – 1943
      Născut · Decedat
      1893 – 1943, Smilovici
      Mișcare
      Expressionism
      Lucrări din catalogul nostru
      118
      Cele mai celebre
      Chicken Hanging in Front of a Brick Wall (1924)
      Cele mai multe lucrări la
      Musée de l'Orangerie

      The ten best-loved paintings by Chaim Soutine

      Păsărea Înălțată (1925) de Chaim Soutine
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      Păsărea Înălțată

      1925 · Ulei pe pânză · Ohara Museum of Art, Kurashiki

      Descoperirea unei opere de artă fascinante: „Pălărie în aer” de Chaim Soutine „Pălărie în aer”, pictată în anul 1925, este o lucrare impresionistă alb-negru care surprinde o figură feminină cu aripi pe spate, simbol al libertății și al transcendentei spirituale. Această imagine puternică evocă emoție și mister prin intermediul unei tehnici inovatoare pentru vremea sa – ulei pe lemn – aplicată într-un mod expresivist ce urmărește să surprindă esența momentului…

      Suburban Landscape with Red Houses (1917) de Chaim Soutine
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      Suburban Landscape with Red Houses

      1917 · Oil On Canvas

      In the turbulent landscape of early 20th-century modernism, few voices resonate with as much raw, visceral energy as that of Chaim Soutine. His 1917 masterpiece, Suburban Landscape with Red Houses, serves as a breathtaking window into the heart of Expressionism. This is not merely a depiction of a quiet neighborhood; it is an emotional upheaval captured on canvas. The painting invites the viewer into a world where the boundaries between…

      Girl in Red (1919) de Chaim Soutine
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      Girl in Red

      1919 · Oil

      A woman sits, draped in a heavy shade of red. The color is thick, a visceral weight of pigment that seems to pulse against the surface. She is seated upon a chair, her hands resting upon its back, while a smaller chair sits in the distance, a silent companion in the room. A handbag lies near her feet, a solitary object in a space defined by shadow. Her face remains…

      Portrait of a Child (1937) de Chaim Soutine
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      Portrait of a Child

      1937 · Oil

      In this intimate work, titled Portrait of a Child, the artist Chaim Soutine turns his gaze toward the quiet vulnerability of youth. Created about 1937, the painting presents a portrait of a young child, capturing a moment of profound stillness. There is a certain weight to the subject's presence, a sense of being caught in a private moment of thought.

      Untitled (1411) de Chaim Soutine
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      Untitled (1411)

      A woman sits draped in red. The color is heavy, a thick weight of pigment that seems to pulse against the paper. She turns her head away, her gaze lost to something unseen. A hat, dark and perhaps mystical, rests upon her hair. She is a solitary anchor in a shifting space. Around her, the edges of the world dissolve into shadows and half-formed shapes.

      Beef and calf's head (1923) de Chaim Soutine
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      Beef and calf's head

      1923 · Oil On Canvas · Musée de l'Orangerie, Paris

      The composition is dominated by a large, central mass of meat that occupies most of the frame. To the left, a severed animal head is positioned within the arrangement. The color palette relies on highly saturated, warm tones, specifically crimson, vermilion, and ochre, which contrast against dark, murky browns and blacks in the background. Thick, gestural lines create a sense of movement across the surface. The shapes are organic and…

      The Gipsy (1926) de Chaim Soutine
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      The Gipsy

      1926 · Oil On Canvas · Statens Museum For Kunst, Copenhaga

      The Gipsy by Chaim Soutine, created about 1926, is a centered, bust-length portrait of a single figure. The subject possesses dark hair and directs the gaze slightly off-center rather than toward the viewer. This figure is positioned against a dark, indistinct background that lacks measurable depth, which focuses the attention entirely on the person. A saturated red scarf is wrapped around the neck, providing a sharp contrast to the surrounding…

      Return from School After the Storm de Chaim Soutine
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      Return from School After the Storm

      Oil

      Two children navigate a dirt path through an open field, their figures positioned closely as they walk under a heavy, cloud-scattered sky. The scene captures a moment of transition, where the aftermath of a storm leaves a sense of stillness in the air. In the distance, a solitary figure moves away from the pair, adding a layer of quiet isolation to the natural setting. The composition focuses on the relationship…

      Chaim Soutine: canvases 11 to 100 of the ranking

      The big altar boy (1925) de Chaim Soutine
      #13

      The big altar boy

      1925 · Centre Pompidou

      The big altar boy is an oil on canvas portrait by Chaim Soutine. Created about 1925, the work presents a young figure, likely an altar boy, centered within…

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      Man with Horse (1920) de Chaim Soutine
      #21

      Man with Horse

      1920 · Metropolitan Museum of Art

      In Man with Horse, Chaim Soutine presents a scene of heavy, shifting forms. Painted about 1920, the work centers on a figure, likely a man, moving alongside a…

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      Duck on Blue Background (1925) de Chaim Soutine
      #23

      Duck on Blue Background

      1925 · Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe

      A single avian form, likely a duck, is caught in a violent, swirling vortex of color. The subject is not rendered with anatomical precision but through a series…

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      Little Girl in Blue (1935) de Chaim Soutine
      #24

      Little Girl in Blue

      1935 · Kunstmuseum Bern

      Chaim Soutine's "Little Girl in Blue," painted circa 1934-1935, is not merely a portrait; it’s an immersion into the heart of emotional vulnerability. This arresting canvas, currently residing…

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      Dead Fowl (1926) de Chaim Soutine
      #25

      Dead Fowl

      1926 · Art Institute of Chicago

      is an oil on canvas painted by Chaim Soutine in 1926. The work is part of the Joseph Winterbotham Collection. It is also known by the alternate titles…

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      The Table (1919) de Chaim Soutine
      #27

      The Table

      1919 · Musée de l'Orangerie

      The Table is an oil on canvas work by Chaim Soutine. Created circa 1919, this still life captures a moment of domestic disarray. It resides within the collection…

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      The Turkey (1925) de Chaim Soutine
      #28

      The Turkey

      1925 · Musée de l'Orangerie

      is an oil on canvas created by Chaim Soutine. Executed about 1925, the work belongs to the Jean Walter et Paul Guillaume collection. It is currently held at…

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      Fiica Fermei (1919) de Chaim Soutine
      #50

      Fiica Fermei

      1919 · Nagoya City Art Museum

      白ロシア共和国(現ベラルーシ共和国)ミンスク近郊の寒村に生まれたスーチンがパリに出たのは19歳の時だった。貧困と、作品に対する無理解に苦しみながら、一人異国の地で模索する、そんな彼の才能をいち早く見い出したのがモディリアーニであった。教養もなければ、礼儀も知らず、野生児そのままといったスーチンに、モディリアーニはナイフやフォークの使い方を教え、制作の助言をし、しばしば絶望感にさいなまれる彼を励ました。しかし、彼は生涯野生児のままであった。30歳目前の若さでアメリカ人のコレクターに見い出され、作品が売れ、流行の背広に身を包むようになっても、彼の孤独と不安は、ついにいやされることはなかった。 スーチンの作品に一貫して表現されているのは、彼の孤独と不安の叫びである。その絵画世界では、あらゆるものがゆがみ、ねじまげられ、苦し気にのたうっているが、それはまさしくスーチン自身の内面の姿にほかならない。 《農家の娘》でも筆致の速さは目立つものの、スーチン特有のうねり、ゆがみの表現は比較的少なく、モデルの素朴な印象が引き立つように色彩は抑えられている。画家の描く対象との向き合い方を物語る一枚である。(出典: 名古屋市美術館展示解説カード)

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      The old mill de Chaim Soutine
      #65

      The old mill

      The old mill is an oil on canvas by Chaim Soutine. It emerged from the artist's brush around 1922-23. The paint clings to the fabric in thick, restless…

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      Landscape with trees in the wind (1919) de Chaim Soutine
      #66

      Landscape with trees in the wind

      1919 · The Ema Klabin House Museum

      This arresting landscape, titled “Landscape with trees in the wind,” offers a profound glimpse into the artistic world of Chaim Soutine (1894-1943), a painter whose intensely personal and…

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      Windy Day, Auxerre de Chaim Soutine
      #67

      Windy Day, Auxerre

      The Phillips Collection

      Windy Day, Auxerre is a work by Chaim Soutine. Created in the summer of 1939, the painting captures a specific moment of atmospheric tension. The scene is situated…

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      The Pheasant de Chaim Soutine
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      The Pheasant

      The Phillips Collection

      The Pheasant is a work by Chaim Soutine, executed between c. 1926 and c. 1927. The artist was born near Minsk, Russia, in what is now Belarus. Following…

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      Woman in Profile de Chaim Soutine
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      Woman in Profile

      The Phillips Collection

      Woman in Profile is a portrait of Madame Tennent painted by Chaim Soutine. This work was created about 1937. The composition focuses on the subject from a side…

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      Chaim Soutine's canvases, period by period

      What Chaim Soutine painted most

      The four subjects that return most often on these canvases, each with its best-loved example.

      Where Chaim Soutine's canvases hang

      Cele 8 muzee care dețin cele mai multe dintre picturile de pe această pagină.

      Muzeu Oraș Lucrări lui Chaim Soutine Picturi din această listă
      Musée de l'Orangerie, ParisMusée de l'Orangerie Paris 9 Beef and calf's head, The Table, The Turkey
      Metropolitan Museum of Art, New YorkMetropolitan Museum of Art New York 7 Woman in Red Blouse, Man with Horse, Apples
      The Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C.The Phillips Collection Washington, D.C. 4 Windy Day, Auxerre, The Pheasant, Woman in Profile
      Nagoya City Art Museum, NagoyaNagoya City Art Museum Nagoya 3 Still Life with Fowl [Nature Morte à La Volaille], Fiica Fermei, Landscape at Céret [Paysage à Céret]
      Muzeul Israel, IerusalimMuzeul Israel Ierusalim 3 Landscape, Hill in Céret, Calf and Red Curtain
      Kunstmuseum Bern, BernKunstmuseum Bern Bern 2 Chicken Hanging in Front of a Brick Wall, Little Girl in Blue
      Cleveland Museum of Art, ClevelandCleveland Museum of Art Cleveland 2 Seated Woman, Still Life with Rayfish
      Art Institute of Chicago, ChicagoArt Institute of Chicago Chicago 2 Dead Fowl, Landscape at Cagnes

      Chaim Soutine's most famous canvas, decade after decade

      1. 1910s
        Suburban Landscape with Red Houses (1917) de Chaim Soutine
        Canvas 3 of 100

        Suburban Landscape with Red Houses

        Vârsta 17 – 26

        In the turbulent landscape of early 20th-century modernism, few voices resonate with as much raw, visceral energy as that of Chaim Soutine. His 1917 masterpiece, Suburban Landscape with…

      2. 1920s
        Chicken Hanging in Front of a Brick Wall (1924) de Chaim Soutine
        Ranked 1 of 100

        Chicken Hanging in Front of a Brick Wall

        Vârsta 27 – 36 · Kunstmuseum Bern

        The painting titled Chicken Hanging in Front of a Brick Wall emerged from the restless hand of Chaim Soutine. Created about 1924, the work captures a singular, heavy…

      3. 1930s
        Portrait of a Child (1937) de Chaim Soutine
        Ranked 5 of 100

        Portrait of a Child

        Vârsta 37 – 46

        In this intimate work, titled Portrait of a Child, the artist Chaim Soutine turns his gaze toward the quiet vulnerability of youth. Created about 1937, the painting presents…

      Chaim Soutine's canvases, question by question

      Which canvas is Chaim Soutine most remembered for?Read the answer

      Chicken Hanging in Front of a Brick Wall (1924), Kunstmuseum Bern, Bern. Păsărea Înălțată (1925) and Suburban Landscape with Red Houses (1917) follow.

      Chicken Hanging in Front of a Brick Wall: how old was Chaim Soutine when it was painted?Read the answer

      Chaim Soutine, born in 1893, was 31 years old: Chicken Hanging in Front of a Brick Wall dates from 1924.

      What are Chaim Soutine's ten most famous canvases?Read the answer

      Chicken Hanging in Front of a Brick Wall, Păsărea Înălțată, Suburban Landscape with Red Houses, Girl in Red, Portrait of a Child, Untitled (1411), Beef and calf's head, The Gipsy, Return from School After the Storm și Ceret Lanscape. Each canvas in the ranking above comes with its year and its museum.

      How many paintings did Chaim Soutine create?Read the answer

      118 works by Chaim Soutine are in our catalogue, dated 1916 to 1937.

      Where do Chaim Soutine's most famous canvases hang today?Read the answer

      Mostly in Musée de l'Orangerie (Paris), Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York) și The Phillips Collection (Washington, D.C.); the list above names each museum and its canvases.

      When did Chaim Soutine paint the most famous canvases?Read the answer

      In 1920s, which gave 38 of the 100 works on this page, Chicken Hanging in Front of a Brick Wall among them.

      Which famous Chaim Soutine canvas came first, and which came last?Read the answer

      The earliest canvas here is Self-Portrait (1916); the latest is Portrait of a Child (1937).

      Which subjects did Chaim Soutine paint most?Read the answer

      Portrait (5), Meat (4) și Woman (4), across the 100 works on this page.

      Which medium appears most in Chaim Soutine's paintings?Read the answer

      Oil On Canvas, used in 15 of the 100 works on this page.

      Which movement is Chaim Soutine associated with?Read the answer

      Expressionism, as the canvases on this page show.

      Which paintings by Chaim Soutine are held by the Musée de l'Orangerie?Read the answer

      The Musée de l'Orangerie, Paris holds 7 of the works on this page, among them Beef and calf's head, The Table și The Turkey.

      Where can I buy a reproduction of a Chaim Soutine painting?Read the answer

      Yes. Every painting on this page can be ordered from its own page as an oil reproduction painted by hand, or as a fine art print, in the size you choose.

      Meet the painter: Chaim Soutine

      A Life Forged in Turmoil: The World of Chaim Soutine

      Chaim Soutine, un nume care rezonează cu intensitate și mister în lumea artei moderne, a fost un pictor rus-francez al cărui stil unic și expresiv a marcat o epocă. Născut în Smilovichi, Rusia (actualul Belarus), la 13 ianuarie 1893, într-o familie evreiască săracă, viața lui Soutine a fost modelată de dificultăți și restricții, influențe care s-au reflectat profund în operele sale. Deși reprezentarea figurativă era descurajată în cadrul comunității sale religioase, un talent latent pentru desen a început să se dezvolte, anticipând intensitatea emoțională care va defini întregul său artistice. A urmat cursurile unei școli de arte în Vilna (actualul Vilnius), Lituania, între 1910 și 1913, dar emigrarea sa în Paris în 1913 s-a dovedit a fi un punct de cotitură decisiv. Înscrierea la École des Beaux-Arts sub îndrumarea lui Fernand Cormon l-a plasat într-o comunitate artistică vibrantă, dar el a rămas marginalizat, creând o cale distinctă, una care va defini stilul său unic. Primii săi ani în Paris au fost marcați de sărăcie extremă, o luptă care a reflectat turbulențele emoționale din adâncul tablitei sale.

      An Expressionist Apart: Style and Influences

      Deși adesea clasificat ca un artist expresionist, etichetarea lui Soutine doar în acest cadru este limitativă. Stilul său era profund individual, o sinteză convingătoare a picturii europene tradiționale – în special a maeștrilor olandezi precum Rembrandt și Chardin, și a realismului lui Courbet – filtrată printr-o lentilă de intensitate emoțională brută. El nu a imitat pur și simplu acești maeştri; i-a absorbit tehnicile și strategiile compoziționale, apoi le-a reinterpretat violent pentru a exprima propria sa lume interioară. Culorile îndrăznețe, aplicate cu impasto gros – o aplicație texturată a vopselei care îi dă suprafețelor sale o fizicalitate palpabilă – și contururile energice sunt caracteristici ale stilului său. Soutine nu era interesat de reprezentarea precisă; el căuta să capteze esența emoțională a subiectelor sale, imbuindu-le adesea cu un sentiment de neliniște sau tensiune psihologică. Peisajele, portretele și naturile moarte au devenit vehiculele sale preferate pentru această explorare, teme recurente precum mâncarea și animalele reflectând atât experiențe personale, cât și moștenirea sa evreiască. Acestea nu erau doar reprezentări; erau expresii viscera care transmiteau emoții intense. Soutine a fost influențat de picturile lui Chardin și Rembrandt, dar le-a reinterpretat cu o intensitate unică.

      Development and Defining Works

      Dezvoltarea artistică a lui Soutine s-a desfășurat prin perioade distincte, fiecare marcată de explorări stilistice unice. Primii săi ani parizi (1913-1917) au fost marcați de lupta pentru a-și găsi vocea în mijlocul sărăciei. Perioada petrecută la Céret între 1919 și 1922 s-a dovedit crucială. Aici, înconjurat de peisajele dramatice din sudul Franței, a creat multe dintre cele mai celebrate opere ale sale. Aceste picturi sunt caracterizate de culori vibrante, forme distorsionate și un sentiment de energie aproape violentă. Copacii, șansele și câmpurile devin mase în mișcare de vopsea, reflectând nu doar ce Soutine vedea ci și modul în care *se simțea* în preajma lor. Portretele sale, de asemenea, se disting prin adâncimea psihologică, provocând convențiile tradiționale de portretizare și dezvăluind demnitatea și vulnerabilitatea subiecților săi. Naturile moarte – aranjamente de mâncare și obiecte – transmit, de asemenea, un sentiment de vitalitate, dar și o energie tulburătoare, ca și cum obiectele inanimate ar fi imbucurate cu viață și emoție. Lucrări notabile din această perioadă includ studii legate de “Dansul vieții”, alături de numeroase peisaje care surprind esența lui Céret și portrete pline de umanitate ale emigranților ruși din Paris.

      Recognition, Legacy, and Lasting Impact

      Soutine a fost o figură cheie în Școala de la Paris, un grup divers de artiști care lucrau în oraș în primii ani ai secolului XX. Cu toate acestea, calea sa către recunoaștere nu a fost una simplă. Dealerul de artă Leopold Zborowski a jucat un rol crucial în promovarea operei sale și asigurarea stabilității financiare, recunoscând puterea unică a viziunii sale. Recepția inițială critică a fost mixtă, dar reputația sa a crescut treptat în timp. Utilizarea sa expresivă a vopselei și intensitatea emoțională au influențat profund artiștii mai tineri, inclusiv Willem de Kooning și Francis Bacon, care au văzut în Soutine un spirit frăumos – un artist dispus să depășească limitele reprezentării în căutarea unei expresii autentice. Astăzi, Chaim Soutine este recunoscut drept o figură majoră în expresionism și un contribuitor semnificativ la arta secolului XX. Lucrările sale sunt deținute în muzee prestigioase din întreaga lume, mărturii ale moștenirii sale durabile. El reprezintă o punte crucială între tehnicile picturale europene tradiționale și formele emergente ale expresionismului abstract, punând accent pe exprimarea emoțională mai degrabă decât pe reprezentarea obiectivă și dezvoltând o voce artistică care a transcendat preocupările convenționale ale expresionismului. Stilul său inovator a deschis drumul pentru generațiile viitoare de artiști care caută să exploreze adâncurile lumii umane prin puterea vopselei.

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