Chaim Soutine Manner of/ Attributed: Portrait of a Polish Woman

Chaim Soutine Manner of/ Attributed: Portrait of a Polish Woman
Chaim Soutine (French, 1893-1943) Manner of/ Attributed: Portrait of a Polish Woman. Tempera and gouache on paper, signed lower right, unframed. Verso marked with reference number, stamp of Gallery Norman Mayer. This is a possible study for a painting Soutine would make later, in a much larger scale.
Chaim Soutine was a French-Russian painter who created expressive landscapes, still lifes, and portraits, with sweeping brushstrokes that distorted reality. 26.9 x 19.1 cm; 10.75 x 7.5 in.