The Courtauld Gallery is home to one of the greatest collections of art in the UK and an annual programme of focused exhibitions, displays and contemporary commissions. All housed in a beautiful human-sized gallery at Somerset House.
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Part of the The Art History Festival (5-11 October) organised by the Association for Art History. Join art historian Fran Herrick to discover how artists of the past made colours...
...reinterpretation of Paul Cezanne’s ‘Montagne Sainte-Victoire with Large Pine’ by award-winning poet Shagufta K Iqbal. Alixe Bovey | Barnaby Wright | Lorraine Smith | Caroline Campbell | Shagufta K Iqbal...
...has curated and co-curated a number of exhibitions including: Walter Sickert: The Camden Town Nudes (2007-08); Frank Auerbach: London Building Sites 1952-62 (2009-10); Cezanne’s Card Players (2010-11, second venue The...
...platter with Cezanne’s colourful fruits? You can collaborate with others as you discover and draw different parts of the collection and build your own banquet. There will be special handling...
...including: Walter Sickert: The Camden Town Nudes (2007-08); Frank Auerbach: London Building Sites 1952-62 (2009-10); Cezanne’s Card Players (2010-11, second venue The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York); Mondrian-Nicholson: In...
The brand new Leon Kossoff Learning Centre will host two terms of Hospital Rooms art workshops. Each artist has taken inspiration from The Courtauld’s collection and will lead a session...
...(2009–10); Cezanne’s Card Players (2010–11, second venue The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York); Mondrian-Nicholson: In Parallel (2012); Becoming Picasso: Paris 1901 (2013); Egon Schiele: The Radical Nude (2014–15); Soutine’s...
This lavish, large-scale pastel depicts a naked woman, her arm raised as she dries herself. Such intimate scenes increasingly occupied Degas in the later decades of his career. In these...
...online . Currently, Ketty is working at the catalogue of the Flemish drawings in the collection, and at future exhibitions including on Cezanne, and works from the Studio Prints workshop....
...Camden Town Nudes (2007-08); Frank Auerbach: London Building Sites 1952-62 (2009-10); Cezanne’s Card Players (2010-11, second venue The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York); Mondrian-Nicholson: In Parallel (2012); Becoming Picasso:...
...the Courtauld Gallery on 18 September 2026. Featuring outstanding works by Cezanne, Modigliani, Léger, Picasso, and Magritte, the display explores radical new approaches to painting in the first half of...
...both Manet and Cézanne, paying critical attention to Clement Greenberg’s famous description of Cézanne as “the gateway to contemporary painting”. Lecturer’s Biography Dr Charlotte de Mille curates the Courtauld Gallery’s...
