Chaim Soutine

This 32-painting show argues that the beef-carcass paintings of Belarusian Jewish expressionist Chaim Soutine (1893-1943) were a key influence on the similarly anguished British painter Francis Bacon (1909-92).

Don't Miss: May 14-20 2011

The Russian-born French painter Chaim Soutine (1893-1943) and the Dublin-born British painter Francis Bacon (1909-92), both expressionists, are often aligned by critics and art historians.

Constructivist Criticism Laid Bare Lance Esplund 2011

Chaim Soutine painted "hideous writhing canvases," and his "still lifes throb with the music of the universe."

The Bad Boy of Montparnasse Lance Esplund 2011

Christie's Chaim Soutine 1893-1943, 'Le valet de chambre.'

At Auction: $25 Million to Dance With Degas Ellen Gamerman 2011

It became convenient to account for shifts in Freud's work by focusing on his early reliance on drawing and to cite the influence of painters from northern Europe such as Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres and Albrecht Dürer, or even to suggest a false comparison with the Neue Sachlichkeit painters active in Germany in the 1920s but unknown to the young Freud and overlook others as relevant as Paul Cézanne and Chaim Soutine.

Lucian Freud obituary 2011

Between 1911 (when he arrived) and 1914 (when he returned for what became an extended stay in Russia), Chagall crossed paths with Alexander Archipenko, Fernand Leger, Jacques Lipchitz, Amedeo Modigliani, Chaim Soutine - all represented in this exhibition, curated by Michael Taylor.

Chagall Through the Eyes of Paris 2011

Later, we make the acquaintance of more exotic expatriates — Italian, Russian, Romanian, Ukrainian, and more — including Amedeo Modigliani, Marc Chagall, Chaim Soutine, Vassily Kandinsky, Constantin Brancusi and Alexander Archipenko.

The Cubist Circle Karen Wilkin 2010

Later, we make the acquaintance of more exotic expatriates — Italian, Russian, Romanian, Ukrainian, and more — including Amedeo Modigliani, Marc Chagall, Chaim Soutine, Vassily Kandinsky, Constantin Brancusi and Alexander Archipenko.

The Cubist Circle Karen Wilkin 2010

Later, we make the acquaintance of more exotic expatriates — Italian, Russian, Romanian, Ukrainian, and more — including Amedeo Modigliani, Marc Chagall, Chaim Soutine, Vassily Kandinsky, Constantin Brancusi and Alexander Archipenko.

The Cubist Circle Karen Wilkin 2010

Chaim Soutine - Soutine demonstrated the power of paint to reveal an image and express what it means to be alive and in the world.

Sharon L. Butler: The Language of Experience: For Farrell Brickhouse, Painting Is a Lifelong Process 2010