
MM Editor•Apr 19, 2026
Van Gogh's Self-Portrait with Bandaged Ear in Somerset House
At a Glance
The Courtauld Gallery in London's Somerset House holds one of the world's densest Impressionist collections. Founded 1932 by textile magnate Samuel Courtauld; reopened November 2021 after a £24 million refurbishment.
One Collector's Impressionism
Courtauld bought intensively from 1923 to 1929 and gave everything to the Courtauld Institute for teaching and public display.
Must-See
- Van Gogh's Self-Portrait with Bandaged Ear (1889).
- Manet's A Bar at the Folies-Bergère (1882).
- Cézanne's Mont Sainte-Victoire.
- Gauguin's Nevermore (1897).
- Degas' Two Dancers on a Stage.
Visiting Tips
Temple tube. £14. 2 hours. Open daily. Pair with Covent Garden.
Visitor Info
| 미술관 | 코톨드 갤러리 |
| 지역 | 런던, 영국 |
| Admission | Free |
| Hours | Daily 10:00-18:00, 마지막 입장 17:15 |
| Getting There | 가장 가까운 SubwayStn: Temple (서클 & 디스트릭트 노선), Charing Cross (노던 & 베이커루 노선) |
| Address | Somerset House, Strand, London WC2R 0RN |
| 공식 사이트 | https://courtauld.ac.uk/gallery |