Martin Gayford

The supreme pictures of the Courtauld finally have a home of equal magnificence

Even if you know the Somerset House gallery well, you are likely to find many things that you never noticed before

The LVMH Great Room at the newly revamped Courtauld Gallery, where the supreme pictures from the original collection hang [Photo © Hufton Crow] 
issue 20 November 2021
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