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Two people sit on a bench admiring artworks in The Griffin Catalyst Exhibition: Frank Auerbach - The Charcoal Heads

Past Exhibitions

Discover The Courtauld Gallery’s past exhibitions, special displays and more. ...

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A self-portrait of Van Gogh wearing a green coat, a blue hat with a black trim, and a bandaged left ear. A Japanese print and an easel can be seen behind him.

Van Gogh self-portrait goes to Amsterdam

16 Feb 2018

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Interior shot of stairway and columns

The Courtauld Gallery to reopen

30 Sep 2021

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Courses, Public Programmes, Short Courses

Idealists, Realists and the Avant-Garde: The Battle for Nineteenth-Century French Painting

Monday 7 – Friday 11 July 2025 | £645

This course explores the reasons behind the profound innovations in subject matter and technique that characterised nineteenth-century French painting, and the obstacles faced by avant-garde artists in getting their work exhibited and accepted....

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Public Programmes, Young People

Reworking The Courtauld Collection

Come and discover The Courtauld collection with The Courtauld Learning team, providing a superb introduction to Art History. Attendees will also think about how contemporary artists have used works in the collection to create their own work, bringing...

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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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Somerset House and The Courtauld announce new Lates Series - Morgan Stanley Lates at Somerset House with The Courtauld

Press release, 2 March 2022...

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The Courtauld Gallery to reopen to the public on 19 November 2021 following most significant modernisation project in its history

Press release, 30 September 2021...

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Artist Portrait: Rachel Jones

Rachel Jones creates new commissions for The Courtauld Gallery

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The Courtauld Gallery, What's on Highlights

The Courtauld Lates – Abstract Erotic

20 June 2025 | Over 18s only. £5- £16

Join us for The Courtauld Lates, a series of after-hours art, cocktails and music, and a first chance to see Abstract Erotic....

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Three female students from the Guildhall School perform at the Courtauld Gallery in front of two Paul Gauguin paintings from his Polynesia series. On the left, a flute player is seated; in the center, a viola player is seated; and on the right, a harp player is seated.

The Courtauld Gallery

Sounds Like Art

7:00pm, 23 Mar 2025 | Tickets from £10 / concessions available

Join us for an evening of music and art at the Courtauld Gallery, featuring new music written in response to paintings across the collection...

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Van Gogh: Self Portraiture & Identity

Discover the real story behind Van Gogh’s world famous Self Portrait with Bandaged Ear and create your own self-portrait in just one day...

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