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a painting by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, depicting a lively scene at a French cabaret. The central figure is a performer, dressed in a vibrant yellow blouse with ruffled sleeves and dark green pants, with one hand resting casually in their pocket. The performer's face is pale with bold red lips, and they wear a distinctive yellow hat adorned with a white feather. In the background, other figures, likely patrons of the cabaret, engage in conversation. The scene is set against a richly detailed backdrop that suggests the interior of a bustling entertainment venue, likely the Moulin Rouge or a similar location, common in Toulouse-Lautrec's work. The artist's use of bold colors and expressive brushstrokes captures the vibrant energy of Parisian nightlife during the late 19th century.

Tickets on sale for major exhibition of masterpieces from The Oskar Reinhart Collection

28 Nov 2024

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The Courtauld Research Forum announces its summer digital events programme

7 May 2021

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Woman using technical equipment to examine a painting

The Courtauld awarded £2.2 million in grants from the Arts and Humanities Research Council Capabilities for Collections Funds

27 Apr 2021

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Archways leading to the entrance of The Courtauld Gallery

Coronavirus: Updates and FAQs

7 Apr 2021

Coronavirus: Latest updates and Frequently Asked Questions...

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The Courtauld receives loan funding from the Government's Culture Recovery Fund

2 Apr 2021

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Applications open for Year 12 Summer University

30 Mar 2021

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Sir Alan Bowness portrait against a blue background

Obituary: Professor Sir Alan Bowness CBE

3 Mar 2021

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The Courtauld announces Dr Caroline Levitt as Head of History of Art Department

24 Feb 2021

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A mountainous landscape in soft charcoal and watercolour

Linda Karshan makes major gift of the Howard Karshan collection to The Courtauld

22 Feb 2021

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painting of a woman bartender looking straight ahead

The Samuel Courtauld Trust to make £650,000 donation to Courtauld Connects

18 Feb 2021

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Zaena Sheehan wins AKO curatorial award 2020

5 Feb 2021

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Footed dish with Diana and Actaeon changed into a Stag, Casteldurante, probably workshop of Ludovico and Angelo Picchi, about 1550-60

The Courtauld receives Italian Renaissance ceramics through the Cultural Gifts Scheme

3 Feb 2021

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A screenshot of a zoom meeting, with sixteen people visible, smiling.

The Courtauld hosts ARTiculation 2021 London Regional Heat

21 Jan 2021

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Pierre-Auguste Renoir, (1841- 1919) La Loge, 1874

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The Montagne Sainte-Victoire with a Large Pine, around 1887

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