Chaïm Soutine

Chaïm Soutine was a Belarusian-born painter who became a prominent figure in the School of Paris during the early 20th century. Renowned for his expressive and emotive style, Soutine's works often depicted landscapes and still lifes with a unique intensity, reflecting his tumultuous personality. His relationship with Jeanne Hébuterne, captured in her portrait of him, is a significant aspect of his life and artistic narrative.