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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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A woman looks at an artwork of a woman a red top against a blue background

Claudette Johnson: Presence opens at The Courtauld Gallery

29 Sep 2023

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painting of a rural landscape with some peach trees in blossom

The Courtauld Gallery's collection launches online

14 Sep 2023

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A painting of the houses of parliament with a purple sky and orange sun

The Courtauld Gallery announces 2024 exhibition programme including major exhibitions of Claude Monet and Frank Auerbach

7 Sep 2023

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Witherford Watson Mann's transformation of The Courtauld shortlisted for the 2023 Stirling Prize

6 Sep 2023

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Still of the Leon Kossoff Learning Centre with no tables or chairs. Light streams in from two large windows in the ornate but friendly room; the windows have three and four scattered panes respectively (out of twelve total on each window) that have brightly coloured glass in them.

Blog: Transforming The Courtauld's Leon Kossoff Learning Centre with artist Jeremy Deller

5 Sep 2023

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A woman standing behind a bar facing straight ahead.

Reworking Manet display featuring works by students from across the UK to open at The Courtauld Gallery

22 Aug 2023

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A-level results day 2023

16 Aug 2023

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vernon square building exterior

The Courtauld announces new appointments

11 Aug 2023

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Portrait shot of Mark Hallett

Mark Hallett welcomed as Märit Rausing Director

1 Aug 2023

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Professor Sonia Boyce, OBE, RA (L) and Dr Asok K. Das (R)

The Courtauld announces Honorary Doctorate degrees to Sonia Boyce and Asok K. Das

13 Jul 2023

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Professor Michael Kauffmann FBA (1931-2023)

6 Jul 2023

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painting of a black person standing near a silouette of a woman

Tickets now on sale for Claudette Johnson: Presence at The Courtauld Gallery

6 Jul 2023

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

What's on

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

The Courtauld Press Office

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