We are deeply saddened to learn of the death of Frank Auerbach (1931-2024).
We were honoured to stage a major exhibition of his earlier work earlier this year, where he also recorded a rare interview reflecting on his life and artistic legacy.
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- Édouard #Manet was born #onthisday in 1832. A Bar at the Folies-Bergère is one of the masterpieces #inourcollection and was Manet’s last major painting, completed a year before he died See this painting on display in our LVMH Great Room on the 3rd floor courtauld.ac.uk/highlights/a-b…
- We are delighted to have appointed Prof. Dorothy Price and Indie A. Choudhury to new faculty roles in Modern and Contemporary Art and Visual Culture, with specialisms in critical race art history, Black studies, arts of Africa and its global diasporas. courtauld.ac.uk/news-blogs/pos…
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- Hugest congratulations to Courtauld alumna Dr Caroline Campbell (MA, 1995; PhD, 2000), the new Director of the National Gallery of Ireland. The first female Director in the gallery’s 158 year history, she will take up her new position in November. @campbell_c_m @NGIreland
- We are delighted to announce that Professor Alixe Bovey has been appointed as Dean and Deputy Director of The Courtauld Institute of Art. courtauld.ac.uk/new-dean-for-t…
- For the first time, you can now explore The Courtauld Gallery’s full collection online for free, on our new digital platform launched today 🖼️ Search through 33,000 works with high-definition images, most of which have not been accessible before. 🔗: courtauld.ac.uk/news-blogs/202…
- The Courtauld Institute of Art and @KingsCollegeLon have today announced an exciting new strategic relationship, building on the strengths of both organisations. Find out more: courtauld.ac.uk/news-blogs/202…
- After a major five-year digitisation project and the help of 14,000 volunteers, we are delighted that The Conway Library photographic collection of over 1 million images is now available to explore online 📷 Explore the collections: photocollections.courtauld.ac.uk
- Edouard Manet, Au Bal - Marguerite de Conflans en Toilette de Bal (1870-80) #InOurCollection 🌸 Book your visit to The Courtauld Gallery: courtauld.ac.uk/gallery
- Congratulations to The Courtauld team on their win tonight! #UniversityChallenge
- Happy #InternationalPortraitDay! To celebrate @NPGLondon's reopening, here are some of our favourite portraits #InOurCollection 🧑🎨 Which is your favourite? ✨ Explore portraiture further at The Courtauld: courtauld.ac.uk/portrait-mode-…
- Henri (le Douanier) Rousseau was born on this day in 1844. This painting, Toll Gate (1888-92), and a selection of Post-Impressionist art #InOurCollection will be on display at The Courtauld Gallery from 15 June – 3 Sept. More: courtauld.ac.uk/whats-on/post-… © The Courtauld
- Our loss, Notting Hill’s gain 😉 @HackedOffHugh
















