1926
oil
canvas
From the collection of Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
The Chicken is a 1926 oil by Chaïm Soutine, held at Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
The painting shows a yellow chicken with its head down and wings spread out. The chicken is set against a dark green background. The chicken is painted in thick, heavy brushstrokes, giving it a textured look. The background is a deep, rich green that contrasts with the bright yellow of the chicken. If you like this painting, you might want to check out more works by the artist, Chaïm Soutine.
Chaïm Soutine (French: ; Russian: Хаим Соломонович Сутин, romanized: Khaim Solomonovich Sutin; Yiddish: חײם סוטין, romanized: Chaim Sutin; 13 January 1893 – 9 August 1943) was a French painter of Belarusian-Jewish…
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