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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.

Major Exhibition of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist Masterpieces From the Oskar Reinhart Collection opens at The Courtauld

13 Feb 2025

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An intricate, oblong-shaped metal bag with front-closure. There are detailed illustrations at regular points across the front, and gold and silver inlays.

The Courtauld announces rescheduled dates for its UK tour of Islamic metalwork

26 Aug 2020

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Summer Term 2020 at The Courtauld – Academic highlights

14 Aug 2020

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A drawing by william gaunt of a cocktail party in yellow, beige and white tones

The Courtauld announces new acquisitions by artists William Gaunt and Archibald Standish Hartrick

6 Aug 2020

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A drawing by Rossetti of Elizabeth Siddal seated at an easel painting

The Artful Line exhibition reopens at The Harris, Preston

5 Aug 2020

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The Courtauld announces the appointment of Dr Austin Nevin as its first Head of Conservation

4 Aug 2020

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The Courtauld launches new ‘In Detail film series

27 Jul 2020

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Free family fun with The Courtauld’s new learning resources this summer holiday

23 Jul 2020

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The Courtauld Gallery to feature in new BBC Radio 4 series, The Great Gallery Tours

10 Jul 2020

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

Courtauld artworks to use for virtual meetings and Animal Crossing

9 Jul 2020

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A painting of a bright sea scene, with blue skies and water. A mountainous skyline is in the background and a single tree, leaning towards the water from the foreground, has green leaves.

The Courtauld’s Short Courses department announces three online learning programmes for the autumn

8 Jul 2020

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The Courtauld collaborates on a new digital programme with Somerset House

18 Jun 2020

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The Courtauld to return to face-to-face small group teaching from September 2020

12 Jun 2020

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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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