13.01.1893–09.08.1943

Chaïm Soutine

Chaïm Soutine (1893–1943) was a Russian-French artist and art figure, known as an expressionist painter. Born in Smilovichi, he worked primarily in landscapes and portrait painting. Soutine is recognized as a key master of the Paris School. He died in the 16th arrondissement of Paris.

Chaïm Soutine
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Chaïm Solomonovich Soutine was born on January 13, 1893, in Smilovichi, a town that was part of the Russian Empire at the time. He was an artist, art figure, and architectural draftsman. Soutine's main artistic directions were expressionism, with a focus on landscape and portrait painting genres. He is regarded as one of the leading figures of the Paris School of painting. Throughout his life, he maintained cultural and national ties to both the Russian Empire and France. His art had a significant influence on early 20th-century artistic developments. Chaïm Soutine passed away on August 9, 1943, in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, France.

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