Published to mark the re-opening of The Courtauld Gallery in 2021, one of the United Kingdom’s great art collections, displayed throughout the magnificent setting of Somerset House, London. This elegant book is a curated selection of its highlights ― paintings, drawings, prints, sculpture and decorative arts ― each beautifully illustrated and accompanied by insightful commentary. Notable among these are remarkable Impressionist and Post-Impressionist paintings, including the world-famous A Bar at the Folies-Bergère by Édouard Manet and Vincent van Gogh’s Self-Portrait with Bandaged Ear.
- Author: Ernst Vegelin, Karen Serres, Alexandra Gerstein, Barnaby Wright, Ketty Gottardo, Rachel Sloan and Alixe Bovey.
- Publisher: Scala Art & Heritage
- Publication date: November 2021
- Softback