A new gallery show helps reassess the Lithuanian-born artist’s important work—and reveals it as anything but tragic

On a quiet block in Chelsea, nestled among dozens of contemporary art exhibitions, a small but ambitious show has just opened seeking to give one of the great modern masters his due.
Life in Death: Still Lifes and Select Masterworks of Chaim Soutine , on view through June 14 at Paul Kasmin Gallery, is the first in a series of exhibitions the gallery will present meant to re-contextualize the work of Lithuanian-born artist Chaim Soutine.
Soutine’s …
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