The Courtauld is home to one of the world’s great art collections, located in the magnificent historical setting of Somerset House in central London. Book your visit now to see one of the most renowned art collections in the UK, including iconic Impressionist masterpieces such as Manet’s A Bar at the Folies Bergère and Van Gogh’s Self-Portrait with Bandaged Ear.
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The Courtauld Gallery’s collection, which comprises over 33,000 objects ranging from the Middle Ages to the 21st century and includes paintings, drawings, ceramics and sculptures, among others, is available to explore in its entirety online for free for the first time thanks to a new digital platform.
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“One of the nation’s jewels… London’s treasure-house of post-impressionist art”
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“It is breathtaking. You have to go.”
Evening Standard
“Simply a masterpiece.”
Sunday Times
“Britain’s greatest collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist paintings.”
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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. Applications for 2025 entry are now open.
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