Old House near Chartres (c.1934) by Chaim Soutine

Old House near Chartres - Chaim Soutine - c.1934

Artwork Information

TitleOld House near Chartres
ArtistChaim Soutine
Datec.1934
Mediumoil,canvas
Art MovementExpressionism
Current LocationPrivate Collection

About Old House near Chartres

The artwork titled “Old House near Chartres,” created by the artist Chaim Soutine around the year 1934, is an oil painting on canvas. This piece, which belongs to the Expressionism movement, is classified under the landscape genre and is currently held in a private collection.

The painting depicts a countryside scene featuring an old house near Chartres, brought to life through Soutine’s characteristic expressive brushstrokes and vibrant color palette. The structure of the house, with its multiple windows and chimneys, stands prominently against a densely vegetated backdrop. The foreground shows a vividly painted yellow wall and a section of lush greenery, while the sky above is portrayed with dynamic, swirling shades of blue and gray. The composition exudes a sense of rustic tranquility interspersed with the emotional intensity typical of Soutine’s work.

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