15 September 2018

9 September 2018

Chaïm Soutine. The Beef (‘Le Boeuf’/ ‘De geslachte os’), 1926 (Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam).


Oil on canvas: 210 x 125 cm. Other versions at: Musée de Grenoble, Minneapolis Institute of Art and Museum of Avant-Garde Mastery Moscow. Inspired by and referring to Rembrandt’s ‘Slaughtered Ox’ at the Louvre.

Visit > Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam.
More > Chaïm Soutine at Wikipedia.

5 September 2018

25 August 2018

Max Liebermann. Study of a standing Girl, 1897 (private collection).



Oil on paper on wood: 32 x 21 cm(!). Auctioned at Koller Zürich, June 2016. One of several studies for School Run in Laren (‘Schulgang in Laren’), 1898. The finished painting now at the State Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg.

More > Max Liebermann at Wikipedia.