Atölye — Dünya çapında ücretsiz gönderim — 2–6 hafta içinde teslimat
      Chaïm Soutine, 1893 – 1943

      Chaïm Soutine's 100 Most Famous Paintings

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

      Ranked by our popularity score, which combines the searches, visits and orders for each work. Updated Ekim 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.

      Portrait of Chaïm Soutine
      Chaïm Soutine · 1893 – 1943
      Born · died
      1893 – 1943, Smilovichi
      Movement
      Expressionism
      Works in our catalogue
      118
      Most famous
      Chicken Hanging in Front of a Brick Wall (1924)
      Most works at
      Musée de l'Orangerie

      The ten best-loved paintings by Chaïm Soutine

      Suburban Landscape with Red Houses (1917) by Chaïm Soutine
      3

      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) by Chaïm Soutine
      4

      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) by Chaïm Soutine
      5

      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) by Chaïm Soutine
      6

      Untitled (1411)

      Watercolor · Ulusal Batı Sanatı Müzesi, Tokyo

      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) by Chaïm Soutine
      7

      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) by Chaïm Soutine
      8

      The Gipsy

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

      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 by Chaïm Soutine
      9

      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…

      Chaïm Soutine: canvases 11 to 100 of the ranking

      The big altar boy (1925) by Chaïm 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…

      Bring this light home →
      Man with Horse (1920) by Chaïm Soutine
      #21

      Man with Horse

      1920 · Metropolitan Sanat Müzesi

      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…

      Have it painted by hand →
      Duck on Blue Background (1925) by Chaïm 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…

      Have it painted by hand →
      Little Girl in Blue (1935) by Chaïm 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…

      Bring this light home →
      Dead Fowl (1926) by Chaïm Soutine
      #25

      Dead Fowl

      1926 · Şikago Sanat Enstitüsü

      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…

      Have it painted by hand →
      The Table (1919) by Chaïm 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…

      Have it painted by hand →
      The Turkey (1925) by Chaïm 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…

      Order this canvas →
      Köylü Kız (1919) by Chaïm Soutine
      #50

      Köylü Kız

      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)

      Have it painted by hand →
      The old mill by Chaïm 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…

      Order this canvas →
      Landscape with trees in the wind (1919) by Chaïm 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…

      Order this canvas →
      Windy Day, Auxerre by Chaïm 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…

      Bring this light home →
      The Pheasant by Chaïm Soutine
      #69

      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…

      Order this canvas →
      Woman in Profile by Chaïm Soutine
      #70

      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…

      Have it painted by hand →

      Chaïm Soutine's canvases, period by period

      What Chaïm Soutine painted most

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

      Where Chaïm Soutine's canvases hang

      The 8 museums that hold the most of the paintings on this page.

      Museum City Works by Chaïm Soutine Paintings from this list
      Musée de l'Orangerie, ParisMusée de l'Orangerie Paris 9 Beef and calf's head, The Table, The Turkey
      Metropolitan Sanat Müzesi, New YorkMetropolitan Sanat Müzesi 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], Köylü Kız, Landscape at Céret [Paysage à Céret]
      İsrail Müzesi, Kudüsİsrail Müzesi Kudüs 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
      Şikago Sanat Enstitüsü, ChicagoŞikago Sanat Enstitüsü Chicago 2 Dead Fowl, Landscape at Cagnes

      Chaïm Soutine's most famous canvas, decade after decade

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

        Suburban Landscape with Red Houses

        Age 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) by Chaïm Soutine
        Ranked 1 of 100

        Chicken Hanging in Front of a Brick Wall

        Age 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) by Chaïm Soutine
        Ranked 5 of 100

        Portrait of a Child

        Age 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…

      Chaïm Soutine's canvases, question by question

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

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

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

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

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

      Chicken Hanging in Front of a Brick Wall, Hanging Duck, 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 and Ceret Lanscape. Each canvas in the ranking above comes with its year and its museum.

      How many paintings did Chaïm Soutine create?Read the answer

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

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

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

      When did Chaïm 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 Chaïm 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 Chaïm Soutine paint most?Read the answer

      Portrait (5), Meat (4) and Portrait painting (4), across the 100 works on this page.

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

      Oil On Canvas, used in 16 of the 100 works on this page.

      Which movement is Chaïm Soutine associated with?Read the answer

      Expressionism, as the canvases on this page show.

      Which paintings by Chaïm 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 and The Turkey.

      Where can I buy a reproduction of a Chaïm 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: Chaïm Soutine

      Çalkantılı Bir Yaşamın Ortasında Doğuş: Chaim Soutine’in Dünyası

      1893 yılında Rusya'nın Smilovichi kasabasında (günümüz Belarus) geniş ve yoksul bir Yahudi ailesinde doğan Chaim Soutine’in erken yaşamı zorluklarla doluydu. Maddi kıtlık ve Ortodoks topluluğunun getirdiği kısıtlamalarla şekillenen bu oluşum dönemi, sanatçı vizyonunu derinden etkileyecekti. Dinsel yetiştirilmesi figüratif temsili teşvik etmese de, tutkulu yoğunluğunu yansıtan bir çizim yeteneği filizlendi. 1910-1913 yılları arasında Vilna'daki (günümüz Vilnius, Litvanya) bir sanat akademisinde resmi eğitim aldıysa da, gerçek dönüm noktası 1913’te Paris’e göç etmesi oldu. Fernand Cormon yönetimindeki École des Beaux-Arts’a kaydolduktan sonra canlı bir sanatsal topluluğun içinde buldu kendini; ancak hakim eğilimlerin dışında kalarak kendine özgü bir yol izledi. Paris'teki ilk yılları, kanvaslarının yüzeyinde kaynamaya başlayan duygusal çalkantıyı yansıtan aşırı yoksullukla karakterize edildi.

      Dışavurumcu Bir Sanatçı: Stil ve Etkiler

      Sıklıkla Dışavurumcu olarak sınıflandırılsa da, Soutine’i yalnızca bu çerçeveye hapsetmek eksik kalır. Onun stili son derece bireyseldi; Hollandalı ustalar Rembrandt ve Chardin gibi geleneksel Avrupa resimlerinin etkileyici bir senteziydi ve Courbet'nin Gerçekçiliği ham duygusal yoğunluklu bir mercekten filtreleniyordu. Soutine bu ustalardan basitçe taklit etmedi; tekniklerini ve kompozisyon stratejilerini özümsedi, sonra kendi iç dünyasını yansıtmak için şiddetle yeniden yorumladı. Kalın renkler – yüzeylerine somut bir fiziksel özellik kazandıran kalın impasto ile uygulanan – ve ajite edilmiş fırça darbeleri stilinin ayırt edici özellikleridir. Soutine kesin temsille ilgilenmiyordu; konularının duygusal özünü yakalamaya çalıştı, genellikle onlara bir huzursuzluk veya psikolojik gerginlik aşıladı. Manzaralar, portreler ve natürmortlar bu keşif için tercih ettiği araçlardı; yemeğin ve hayvanların tekrar eden temaları kişisel deneyimlerini ve Yahudi mirasını yansıtıyordu. Bunlar sadece tasvir değil, umutsuzca bir enerjiyle boyanmış yoğun duygusal ifadelerdi.

      Gelişim ve Belirleyici Eserler

      Soutine’in sanatsal gelişimi, kendine özgü stilistik keşiflerle işaretlenmiş farklı dönemlerde gerçekleşti. Paris'teki ilk yılları (1913-1917), mali zorluklar arasında sesini bulmaya çalışmasıyla geçti. 1919-1922 yılları arasında Céret’te geçirdiği dönem çok önemli oldu. Güney Fransa'nın dramatik manzaralarıyla çevrili olduğu bu yerde, en ünlü eserlerinin çoğunu üretti. Bu resimler canlı renkler, çarpıtılmış formlar ve neredeyse şiddetli bir enerjiyle karakterize ediliyordu. Ağaçlar, kayalıklar ve tarlalar, Soutine’in gördüklerini değil, onların yanında *nasıl hissettiğini* yansıtan girdap halinde boya kütlelerine dönüşüyordu. Portreleri de psikolojik derinlikleriyle öne çıkıyordu. Genellikle işçi sınıfı bireyleri ham bir dürüstlükle tasvir ediyor, geleneksel portreciliğe meydan okuyor ve konularının onurunu ve kırılganlığını ortaya koyuyordu. Benzer şekilde, natürmortları—yiyecek ve nesnelerin düzenlemeleri—canlılık duygusu taşıyor ancak aynı zamanda rahatsız edici bir enerji yayıyor gibiydi; sanki cansız nesneler bile hayatla doluydu. Bu dönemin önemli eserleri arasında “Hayat Dansı” ile ilgili çalışmalar, Céret’in özünü yakalayan çok sayıda manzara ve Paris'teki Rus göçmenlerin dokunaklı portreleri yer alıyor.

      Tanınma, Miras ve Kalıcı Etkisi

      Soutine, 20. yüzyılın başlarında şehirde çalışan çeşitli sanatçıların bulunduğu Paris Okulu’nun kilit bir figürüydü. Ancak tanınmaya giden yolu kolay olmadı. Sanat tüccarı Leopold Zborowski, Soutine'in eserlerini tanıtmak ve mali istikrarını sağlamak için enstrümantal bir rol oynadı; benzersiz vizyonunun gücünü fark etti. İlk eleştirel tepkiler karışıktı, ancak ünü zamanla istikrarlı bir şekilde arttı. Boyasının ifadeci kullanımı ve duygusal yoğunluğu daha sonraki sanatçıları derinden etkiledi; Willem de Kooning ve Francis Bacon gibi sanatçılar Soutine’de kendileriyle akran bir ruh—temsilin sınırlarını otantik ifade arayışında zorlamaya istekli bir sanatçı—gördüler. Günümüzde Chaim Soutine, Dışavurumculukta önemli bir figür olarak haklı bir şekilde tanınıyor ve 20. yüzyıl sanatına önemli katkıda bulunuyor. Eserleri dünya çapındaki prestijli müzelerde sergileniyor; kalıcı mirasının kanıtı niteliğinde. Geleneksel Avrupa resim teknikleri ile Soyut Dışavurumculuğun ortaya çıkan formları arasında hayati bir köprü temsil ediyor, nesnel temsile karşı duygusal ifadeye öncelik veriyor ve tipik Dışavurumcu kaygıları aşan sanatsal bir ses geliştiriyor. Yenilikçi stili, insan duygularının derinliklerini boyanın gücüyle keşfetmek isteyen gelecek nesil sanatçıların yolunu açtı.

      All 118 works by Chaïm Soutine →