Explore the Impressionists

The spectacularly restored LVMH Great Room is the home of must-see masterpieces from The Courtauld51²è¹Ý¶ù world-renowned collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist paintings. Highlights include Manet51²è¹Ý¶ù A Bar at the Folies-BergeÌ€re (1882), Van Gogh51²è¹Ý¶ù Self-Portrait with Bandaged Ear (1889), and the most significant collection of works by Cézanne in the UK.

The LVMH Great Room is London51²è¹Ý¶ù oldest purpose-built exhibition space and was the former home of the Royal Academy51²è¹Ý¶ù Summer Exhibition. Previously subdivided, the LVMH Great Room has been reinstated to its original breath-taking proportions and volume and provides an unforgettable space for The Courtauld51²è¹Ý¶ù Impressionist and Post-Impressionist paintings.

Highlights


Pierre-Auguste Renoir, (1841- 1919) La Loge, 1874

La Loge (The Theatre Box)

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Pierre-Auguste Renoir showed La Loge (The Theatre Box)  at the first Impressionist group exhibition in Paris in 1874....

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Explore each floor of The Courtauld Gallery with our virtual tours. Zoom in to look closely at masterpieces from our remarkable collection, from individual brush strokes to the texture of the paint....

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A Bar at the Folies-Bergère, 1882

Collection, The Courtauld Gallery, What's On Highlights

51²è¹Ý¶ù the permanent collection

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The Collection

Explore The Courtauld51²è¹Ý¶ù remarkable collection of paintings, prints and drawings, sculpture and decorative arts. ...

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