Because the Courtauld’s museum is affiliated with an art history education arm, some of the seven paintings and 25 drawings were donated to consciously demonstrate what makes a fake.

If you can’t make it to Switzerland, try and get to the Strand. The Courtauld Gallery, to May 26; courtauld.ac.uk To receive ...

Hallett’s other key task is to raise £50m for the refurbishment of the academic wing of the Courtauld’s premises at Somerset House, off the Strand. Students had to vacate the building at the ...

So in an attempt to meet visitor demand ahead of the show closing early next year, the Courtauld is doing a series of late night openings for its final week. The gallery will open until 9pm from ...

The gallery occupies the central section of the Grade I-listed Somerset House, facing onto the Strand. Designed by William Chambers in the late 18th century as the Royal Academy and occupied by the ...

The slender spires of St Mary le Strand and St Clement Danes resemble elegant galleons floating down the highway. Close by, the arches and courtyard of Somerset House, a grand, purpose-built office ...

But no matter; get down to the Strand when you can to catch these wonderful pictures. ... Highlights from a Remarkable Collection 23 May 2025 – 22 February 2026 The Courtauld Gallery.

It’s in the Courtauld, whose collection Samuel Courtauld set up in 1932 from his own acquisitions, the same year as Lady Barber established her endowment.Both are examples of the good effects of ...