Future Exhibitions

 

MANTEGNA TO MATISSE: MASTER DRAWINGS FROM THE COURTAULD GALLERY

14 June - 9 September 2012


Helena Fourment by Peter Paul Rubens
Peter Paul Rubens, Helena Fourment, c 1630-1631 © The Courtauld Gallery, London

This exhibition celebrates the art of drawing and offers a unique opportunity to enjoy some of the very greatest works from The Courtauld’s famous collection. 

 

The selection ranges from Renaissance masterpieces by artists such as Mantegna, Dürer, Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo, to works by Rembrandt, Cézanne, Van Gogh and Matisse. 

 

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Exhibition Supporters:

International Music and Art Foundation

Friends of The Courtauld

The Tavolozza Foundation

The Doris Pacey Charitable Foundation

 

 


PETER LELY: A Lyrical vision

11 October 2012 - 13 January 2013


Peter Lely concert
Peter Lely, Concert (detail), c 1640 - 1649 © The Courtauld Gallery, London
Peter Lely was England's leading painter from the period of the Civil War to the reign of Charles II.

 

Known principally for this portraits of court beauties, he devoted his early career to ambitious paintings of figures in idyllic landscape, their lyrical character contrasting with the political turmoil of the ties. this exhibition reunites these intriguing and beautiful works to provide fresh insight into a remarkable period in British Art.