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A Photo Essay: Chaim Soutine at the Jewish Museum and Alberto Giacometti at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum







Soutine at Chatel-Guyon in central France, 1928. Image provided by the Kluver / Martin Archive.


Chaim Soutine: Flesh
through September 16, 2018
Jewish Museum
1109 5th Ave at 92nd Street
New York, NY







Painter, David Pollack, documents some of his favorite work in the exhibit.







Alberto Giacometti modling, Winter 1948-49 © Stiftung Ernst Scheidegger Archive.
Photo: Ernst Scheidegger


Giacometti
through September 12, 2018
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
1071 5th Avenue
New York, NY

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