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.
The Courtauld Institute is a research-led, independent college of the University of London, offering world–renowned programmes in the history, conservation, curation and business of art.
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The Courtauld Gallery is home to one of the world’s great art collections, located in the magnificent historic setting of Somerset House in central London. The collection includes paintings, drawings,...
The Courtauld cares for one of the greatest art collections in the UK, sharing these works with the public at the Courtauld Gallery in Somerset House, central London. Our remarkable...
...2011 to give a paper addressing the relationship between the space and action represented in Cézanne’sCard Players, at the conference Modernist Games: Cézanne and his Card Players, Professor Clark marked...
...life-long, relentless search for a new artistic language, Cézanne painted countless still lifes and invested painstaking care in the arrangement of the objects they sought to represent. Building on Cézanne’s...
...Toulouse-Lautrec’s striking representation of the female performer The Clown Cha-U-Kao (1895), Manet’s groundbreaking depiction of modern life Au Café (1878), and a group of sensational works by Renoir and Cezanne....
...rectangle, find a painting of water made by Seurat or an artist who was working around the same time (Eugène Boudin, Paul Cezanne, Édouard Manet or Claude Monet / Monet...
...Spirit, Power: The Body in Spanish Art 1400s-1700s Summer 2023: Photography and the French Avant-Garde from Delacroix to Cézanne Autumn 2023: Ordinary People: Paintings and Prints of Everyday Life from...
...be studying in such elegant, historic surroundings, with some major pictures on view. Paul Cezanne’s Card Players, for example, hung over Professor Anthony Blunt’s fireplace and Pieter Brueghel’s exquisite grisaille...
...Festival in Colorado in 1977, which contained text from her book Cezanne, She was a Great Painter. Exploring vulvic space, Schneemann used the scroll to make visible the interior spaces...
...Au Café (1878), and a group of sensational works by Renoir and Cezanne. A further highlight is the pair of celebrated paintings by Van Gogh, A Ward in the Hospital...
...paintings by artists including Pierre Bonnard, Paul Cezanne, Henri Rousseau and Édouard Vuillard. In the adjacent Denise Coates Exhibition Gallery (Gallery 1), visitors can enjoy a new exhibition – Unearthing:...
...Toulouse-Lautrec’s striking representation of the female performer The Clown Cha-U-Kao (1895), Manet’s groundbreaking depiction of modern life Au Café (1878), and a group of sensational works by Renoir and Cezanne....