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  • Franz Kafka and Chaim Soutine
    Franz Kafka and Chaim Soutine
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    Soutine Is the Kafka of Painting

    Twinned artistic prophecies of the destruction of the Jewish people in Europe, on Chaim Soutine’s 125th birthday

    byPat Lipsky
  • Detail, Chaim Soutine, Hanging Turkey, c. 1925.
    Detail, Chaim Soutine, Hanging Turkey, c. 1925.
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    Chaim Soutine, Modernist Master of Flesh, at the Jewish Museum

    The superb show of 32 paintings, opening this week, highlights the painter’s fascination with the dreadful spectacle of death, and the splendor of his artistry

    byFrances Brent
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    Is Chaim Soutine the Great Overlooked Jewish Painter of Modernity?

    A new gallery show helps reassess the Lithuanian-born artist’s important work—and reveals it as anything but tragic

    byAbby Margulies
  • Chaim Soutine, Self Portrait, c. 1918.(The Henry and Rose Pearlman Foundation)
    Chaim Soutine, Self Portrait, c. 1918.(The Henry and Rose Pearlman Foundation)
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    Meaty Matters

    Long before Francis Bacon became famous for his carnal paintings, Chaim Soutine brought bloody beef into the artist’s studio and inspired generations of flesh-minded painters

    byBen Schachter
  • Marc Chagall, Paris Through the Window (Paris par la fenêtre), 1913.(Philadelphia Museum of Art. Image courtesy of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.)
    Marc Chagall, Paris Through the Window (Paris par la fenêtre), 1913.(Philadelphia Museum of Art. Image courtesy of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.)
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    Hasidic Cubism

    A new exhibition highlights how Marc Chagall was both a part of and apart from the avant-garde movements that defined the Parisian art scene in the years before and after World War I

    byJonathan Wilson
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    Animal Planet

    While peers experimented in abstraction, Chaim Soutine was faithful to the figure

    byUnknown Author
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