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Chaïm Soutine

Old Woman

c. 1923–24
oil on canvas
65 × 54 cm (25.6 × 21.3 in)

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FROM THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART’S CATALOG

Roald Dahl, author of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory , was inspired by Soutine's work for his short story "Skin."

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