Left, Madame Moitessier, 1856 Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, oil on canvas, The National Gallery, London and right, Woman with a Book, 1932, Pablo Picasso, oil on canvas, The Norton Simon ...

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, “Madame Moitessier” (1856), oil on canvas, 47.24 x 36.26 inches (© The National Gallery, London) These two paintings hang a yard or so from each other, on the ...

The London National Gallery will celebrate its 200th birthday on May 10, 2024. Vincenzo Lombardo via Getty Images. Throughout the National Gallery’s 200-year history, the London museum’s ...

On 10 May the National Gallery in London is to unveil the first full rehang of its collection since the opening of the Sainsbury Wing in 1991. The wing has been closed for just over two years, ...

In 1824, the first iteration of The National Gallery opened in Pall Mall, just around the corner from where it is now at the edge of London’s Trafalgar Square.

The National Gallery celebrates 200th birthday with reopening of Sainsbury Wing, Master Japanese artist Hiroshige comes to the British Museum, Sir Grayson Perry responds to The Wallace Collection ...

Lord Sainsbury didn't like the design of the wing his family funded. He paid for it though, and slipped a 1990 letter into a pillar during construction. Construction workers found it 33 years later.