Press Releases
1976
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Date
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Exhibition programme 7 Jan
Temporary closure of lower galleries 14 Jan
Cream of the Courtauld collection on view at the National Gallery 15 Jan
Acquisition: Portrait of Hendrickje Stoffels by Rembrandt 22 Jan
Painting in focus: 'The Rokeby Venus' by Velazquez 4 Feb
Acquisition: A picture of Christ on the Cross by Delacroix 17 Feb
Impressionist paintings return to the Courtauld Institute Galleries 26 Feb
Expanded lower floor galleries to reopen 5 Mar
Lower floor galleries to reopen 16 Mar
National Gallery loan exhibition 18 Mar
Portrait of Hendrickje Stoffels by Rembrandt is cleaned 24 Mar
'A guide to the National Gallery' to be published 8 Apr
Painting in focus: 'The Bathers' by Seurat 27 Apr
Constable painting on loan to the National Gallery 14 May
Summertime opening begins 27 May
Acquisition: Portrait of Hermine Gallia by Klimt 14 Jun
The National Gallery education department conference 28 Jun
The National Gallery celebrates Titian's quartercentenary 2 Jul
National Gallery summer programme for children 12 Jul
Portrait of Jacques Cazotte by Perronneau goes on exhibition 30 Jul
Five pictures from the collection of Samuel Courtauld to be lent to the National Gallery 4 Aug
'Laura dei Dianti' by Titian on loan 13 Aug
Surviving panel from the base of Raphael's 'Ansidei Madonna' joins the work on loan 27 Aug
New venture- touring exhibition of National Gallery pictures 27 Aug
Art in Seventeenth Century Holland exhibition 10 Sep
Sculpture at the National Gallery 1 Oct
National Gallery touring exhibition- press preview 7 Oct
Staff art exhibition 14 Oct
Oil sketch by Tiepolo on loan to the National Gallery 16 Nov
Acquisition: 'Saint George and the Dragon' by Gustave Moreau 17 Nov
National Gallery Christmas quiz for adults and children 2 Dec
Over 400,000 people visit 'Art in Seventeenth Century Holland' exhibition 2 Dec
National Gallery exhibition programme 1977 2 Dec
National Gallery Christmas and New Year closing 17 Dec
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