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The Courtauld Institute of Art (/ ˈ k ɔːr t ə ʊ l d /), commonly referred to as The Courtauld, is a self-governing college of the University of London specialising in the study of the history of art and conservation. It is among the most prestigious specialist colleges for the study of the history of art in the world and is known for the ...
The collection contains some 530 paintings and over 26,000 drawings and prints. [1] The head of the Courtauld Gallery is Ernst Vegelin. [2] The gallery closed on 3 September 2018 for a major redevelopment, called Courtauld Connects, [3] [4] and reopened on 19 November 2021. [5] The Courtauld Institute of Art is a self-governing college of the ...
Pages in category "Paintings in the Courtauld Gallery" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Mont Sainte-Victoire with Large Pine is an oil on canvas painting by the French artist Paul Cézanne. It is owned by the Courtauld Institute of Art and on display in the Gallery at Somerset House. It belongs to a series of oil paintings of Mont Sainte-Victoire that Cézanne painted throughout his career. [1]
In Manet's painting, a barmaid gazes out of frame, observed by a shadowy male figure. The whole scene appears to be reflected in the mirror behind the bar, creating a complex web of viewpoints. Wall borrows the internal structure of the painting, and motifs such as the light bulbs that give it spatial depth.
Peach Trees in Blossom is an 1889 painting by Vincent van Gogh. It is in the collection of the Courtauld Institute of Art. [1] The painting depicts a field with peach trees on the outskirts of Arles with the Alpilles mountains in the background. [1] The painting was intended as a homage to Japanese landscape prints which influenced Van Gogh. [1]
La Loge ('The Theatre Box') is an 1874 oil painting by Pierre-Auguste Renoir. It is part of the collection at the Courtauld Institute of Art in London. [1] The painting depicts a young couple in a box at the Paris theatre. The woman was modeled by Nini Lopez, Renoir's new model who would feature in fourteen of his paintings over the next few years.
Courtauld Gallery, London Seated Nude is a 1916 oil on canvas painting by Amedeo Modigliani , now in the Courtauld Gallery . [ 1 ] The painting is one of a famous series of nudes that Modigliani painted between 1916 and 1918, which include many of his most famous works.