Research Notes

A series of events inspired by the Courtauld Gallery exhibition programme.

A marble sculpture with sweeping spherical curves, and a yellow dot in the centre. It sits on a marble plinth and dramatic lighting casts a strong shadow against a dark background.
Barbara Hepworth (1903-1975), Eidos, 1947, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne. Purchased with the assistance of the Samuel E. Wills Bequest to commemorate the retirement of Dr E. Westbrook, Director of Arts for Victoria, 1981 © Bowness. Photo: Predrag Cancar / NGV. Image courtesy National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne

Lectures in this Series

Lecture Research

Research Notes: Surveying Rubens’s late landscapes

6:00pm, 25 Jun 2026

Join Dr Bert Watteeuw for a lecture on Peter Paul Rubens’s late landscapes, marking the temporary reunion of the Courtauld Gallery’s own Landscape by Moonlight (1635—40) with the Barber Institute of Fine Art’s A Landscape Near Het Steen (1635—40), th...

Lecture Research The Courtauld Centre for the Art of the Americas

Research Notes: Wayne Thiebaud’s American Still Lives

5:30pm, 15 Jan 2026

To coincide with the temporary exhibition at the Courtauld Gallery, this event will bring together researchers to look afresh Thiebaud’s work, putting it into dialogue with that of other American artists who were interested in vernacular things and p...

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