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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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Peter Doig

10 Feb - 29 May 2023

The Morgan Stanley Exhibition: Peter Doig will present an exciting new chapter in the career of one of the most celebrated and important painters working today....

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Peter Doig: Etchings for Derek Walcott

10 Feb - 29 May 2023

This exhibition presents for for the first time a series of etchings by Peter Doig (born 1959) inspired by the work of his friend, the poet Derek Walcott (1930 - 2017)....

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Visit the permanent collection

Open Monday to Sunday

You can now book your visit to see our much-loved collection of masterpieces ranging from the Middle Ages to the 20th century....

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Helen Saunders: Modernist Rebel

14 Oct 2022 - 29 Jan 2023

The first monographic exhibition devoted to pioneering British abstract artist Helen Saunders in over 25 years, showcasing a remarkable group of 18 of the artist’s drawings and watercolours....

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A Modern Masterpiece Uncovered: Wyndham Lewis, Helen Saunders and Praxitella

14 Oct - 12 Feb 2023

This new display will present an important lost masterpiece by one of the early 20th century’s most radical female abstract artists, Helen Saunders (1885-1963)....

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The Collection

Explore The Courtauld’s remarkable collection of paintings, prints and drawings, sculpture and decorative arts. ...

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“One of the nation’s jewels… London’s treasure-house of post-impressionist art”

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“Simply a masterpiece.”

Sunday Times

“Britain’s greatest collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist paintings.”

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