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Celebrating the 200th anniversary of Jane Austen, the new face of the £10 note

The 18th of July 2017 will mark two centuries since the death of one of England’s most famous and...

Win a £1,000 book cover commission with The Borough Press, an imprint of HarperCollins.

We are proud to announce the launch of the Bridgeman Studio Award 2017. This year’s winning...

Vermeer and the Masters of Genre Painting: Inspiration and Rivalry

Conceived by the National Gallery of Ireland, this revelatory exhibition celebrates the work of ...

Larry Smart – RETRO–Spective

Larry Smart – RETRO–Spective is the first ever solo exhibition by iconic 60’s pop artist Larry...

Artist Spotlight: Boissegur

Don’t let the bright, cheerful colours fool you… French artist Boissegur’s paintings are shrouded...

Bridgeman presents: In Conversation with Eileen Cooper RA

We are thrilled to announce our upcoming Artist Talk in collaboration with Firmdale Hotels, with...

Boissegur: a retrospective exhibition

If you happen to find yourself in Paris or New York this coming October, do pay a visit to the ...

Royals, Rifles and Rivalry: 7 iconic moments in the history of the Royal Academy

In 2018 we will celebrate the 250th birthday of one of Britain’s oldest and most renowned...

Portrait of a modern monarch: Queen Victoria and the rise of photography

Queen Victoria (1819-1901) 1842 (oil on canvas), Franz Xaver Winterhalter (1805-73) / Château...

Artist’s Resale Right: Ten Years On

Over the past ten years, the Artist’s Resale Right (ARR) has benefited countless artists and...

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