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Depicting a section of the Regent’s Canal in London, this ambitious drawing is an early example of Helen Saunders’s boldly simplified approach
See this drawing and more in our latest exhibition Helen Saunders: Modernist Rebel - now open. Friends go free.
📅 Until 29 Jan 2023
This painting was done with a palette knife, a tool traditionally used to mix colours. Click to explore its textures and colours!
🌳 Paul Cézanne (1839–1906), The Etang des Soeurs, Osny, c. 1875, oil on canvas, The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust) © The Courtauld
And that’s a wrap! Our Edvard Munch. Masterpieces from Bergen exhibition is now closed. Thank you to everyone who visited ☺️
The Courtauld Gallery is open daily from 10am – 6pm so book now to come and see our much-loved collection - https://t.co/qXCGZj570U
© KODE Art Museum
Don't miss your last chance to visit The Morgan Stanley Exhibition: Edvard Munch. Masterpieces from Bergen! 😱 Before the exhibition closes next week, here are a couple of highlights from the show.
🗓 Until 4 Sept 2022
📍 The Courtauld Gallery, Somerset House WC2R 0RN
Amedeo Modigliani was born #onthisday in 1884! Remembered as one of the most original artists of his time, his work is recognisable for its elongated, simplified forms.
Modigliani, Female Nude, c. 1916, oil on canvas, The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust) ©The Courtauld
The painter Peter Paul Rubens was born #OnThisDay in 1577! 🌠In this moonlit scene, the stars seem like joyous flecks of paint than a carefully observed night sky.
Peter Paul Rubens, Landscape by Moonlight, 1635–40, The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust) © The Courtauld
Today's #InDetail focuses on the rocks and shoreline of Åsgårdstrand, a subject that Munch returned to throughout his life.
Edvard Munch (1863- 1944), Detail of Summer Night. Inger on the Beach, 1889. Detail of Melancholy, 1984-96. Detail of Bathing Boys, 1904-1905, KODE Bergen.
We hope you will be having a joyful bank holiday weekend, like this painting by Edvard Munch! 🏖️ #MunchCourtauld, Until 4 Sept
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Edvard Munch (1863-1944), Bathing Boys, 1904-1905, KODE Art Museums, Bergen, Norway
We hope you're managing to catch a break and enjoying a day off outside this bank holiday Monday! ☀️☕
Geoffrey C. Nelson (1887-1931), Cafe on the Boulevard - Cafe' du Soleil, Martigues, 1928, The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust) Photo: © The Courtauld
☁️🌊 Airy representations of sky and water are a prominent feature of Turner’s Lucerne subjects. The cliff in the mist has been identified as a rocky promontory between Brunnen and Fluelen in the Bay of Uri.
JMW Turner, On Lake Lucerne looking towards Fluelen © The Courtauld