L’Homme en bleu (c.1921)

Soutine, Chaïm (1893-1943) L’Homme en bleu (Man in Blue) c.1921 Oil on canvas, 130.8 x 65.7 cm Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia Though conventional in format, this portrait of an unidentified man is uniquely Soutine‘s in its gestural brushwork and fiery colors. As in…

La Femme en bleu (c.1919)

Soutine, Chaïm (1893-1943) La Femme en bleu (Woman in Blue) c.1919 Oil on canvas, 100.3 x 60.3 cm Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia Born in Lithuania, Soutine emigrated to Paris in 1913 and settled in the bohemian neighborhood of Montparnasse. The identity of his…

Le Lapin écorché (c.1921)

Soutine, Chaïm (1893-1943) Le Lapin écorché (The Flayed Rabbit) c.1921 Oil on canvas, 73 x 60 cm Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia A flayed rabbit lies splayed on a white cloth, its clouded eye just visible. Soutine has given us a bird’s-eye view of…

Le Pâtissier (c.1919)

Soutine, Chaïm (1893-1943) Le Pâtissier (The Pastry Chef, Baker Boy) c.1919 Oil on canvas, 66 x 51 cm Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia When Albert Barnes first visited Chaim Soutine‘s Paris studio in 1922, the struggling artist was known only in the city’s…

Chaïm Soutine

(1893–1943) Хаим Соломонович Сутин Khaïm Solomonovitch Sutin The artist’s works: Nature morte aux harengs et aux oignons c.1917 Private collection Autoportrait c.1918 Princeton University Art Museum, Princeton La Femme en bleu c.1919 Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia Le Pâtissier c.1919 Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia Autoportrait c.1920–1921…

Retrato de Luis Buñuel (1924)

Dalí, Salvador (1904-1989) Retrato de Luis Buñuel (Portrait of Luis Buñuel) 1924 Oil on canvas, 70 x 60 cm Museo Reina Sofía, Madrid See also: • Buñuel, Luis (1900-1983)

Autorretrato cubista (1923)

Dalí, Salvador (1904-1989) Autorretrato cubista (Cubist Self-portrait) 1923 Oil and collage on cardboard glued to wood, 104 x 75 cm Museo Reina Sofía, Madrid