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The Courtauld Gallery

Home to one of the greatest art collections in the UK, The Courtauld Gallery is located in the magnificent historical setting of Somerset House. The Gallery is particularly known for its Impressionist and Post-Impressionist paintings and exciting programme of temporary exhibitions.

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The Courtauld Institute of Art is a research-led, independent College of the University of London, with one of the world’s most prestigious programmes of art history, curating, and conservation.

Forge a meaningful career in the professional art world and beyond. Applications for 2025 will open w/c 28th October!

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The Griffin Catalyst Exhibition: Monet and London. Views of the Thames

Until 19 Jan 2025

Monet and London is now sold out.

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The houses of parliament in the fog, with an orange sun and purple sky reflecting on the river Thames i Claude Monet (1840 – 1926), London, Parliament. Sunlight in the fog, 1904, oil on canvas, Musée d'Orsay, Paris, Photo © Grand Palais RMN (musée d'Orsay) / Hervé Lewandowski

What's On

Explore The Courtauld’s events, talks, exhibitions, lectures and courses. We welcome everyone with an interest in art and art history, from young people and families to academics and researchers.

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Women Artists in France, 1770-1914

Monday 4 November to Monday 2 December 2024; optional course visit on Saturday 23 November 2024 | £395 or £445 with visit

An opportunity to explore the achievements, professional obstacles and societal contexts of a range of extraordinary individuals, from Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun and Adélaïde Labille-Guiard in the eighteenth century, to nineteenth-century painters Rosa ...

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Drawn to Blue: Artists’ use of blue paper

4 Oct 2024 – 26 Jan 2025

Featuring a selection of drawings on blue paper from The Courtauld’s collection, from the Venetian Renaissance artist Jacopo Tintoretto to an Indian landscape by German-born artist Johann Zoffany....

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Discover beautiful products inspired by our most famous works, alongside art materials and books for experts, enthusiasts, and children alike.

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