The Little Pastry Cook

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The Little Pastry Cook is an expressive early 20th-century painting by Chaim Soutine depicting a humble kitchen worker in the artist’s characteristically distorted, emotionally charged style.

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The Little Pastry Cook canonical 3
Le Petit Pâtissier 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf painting
artForm easel painting
artHistoricalContext School of Paris
linked to: École de Paris
artist Chaim Soutine
colorPalette intense colors
countryOfOrigin France
creator Chaim Soutine
creatorNationality Lithuanian-French
depictionType full-length figure
depicts kitchen worker
pastry cook
genre portrait painting
hasLanguage none
hasTitle Le Petit Pâtissier
The Little Pastry Cook
inception early 20th century
medium oil paint
movement Expressionism
notableFor distorted anatomy
expressive brushwork
intense psychological presence
style distorted forms
emotionally charged
subjectMatter working-class figure
subjectOccupation cook
kitchen worker
support canvas
theme human emotion
labor
social class
titleLanguage English

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Chaim Soutine notableWork The Little Pastry Cook
The Little Pastry Cook hasTitle Le Petit Pâtissier
linked to: The Little Pastry Cook
Portrait of a Cook relatedWork The Little Pastry Cook
Haim Sutin notableWork The Little Pastry Cook