Landscape with Figures (1918 – 1919) by Chaim Soutine

Landscape with Figures - Chaim Soutine - 1918 - 1919

Artwork Information

TitleLandscape with Figures
ArtistChaim Soutine
Date1918 - 1919
Art MovementExpressionism
Current LocationMusée de l'Orangerie, Paris, France

About Landscape with Figures

“Landscape with Figures” is a notable artwork by Chaim Soutine, created between 1918 and 1919. It is a part of the Expressionism movement and belongs to the landscape genre. This esteemed piece is currently housed in the Musée de l’Orangerie in Paris, France.

The artwork depicts a dynamic and fluid landscape, characterized by Soutine’s distinctive, vigorous brushstrokes and vibrant color palette. The scene portrays a hilly terrain with houses and a path winding through lush, almost chaotic greenery. Figures are discernible along the path, their forms blending into the surrounding environment as though part of the natural world. The trees and foliage appear animated, bending and twisting in an expressive, almost turbulent manner. The sky, with patches of blue and white, hints at a brisk motion, complementing the overall energetic feel of the piece.

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