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Exhibitions

Masterclass of an exhibition: Impressionists on Paper, at the RA, reviewed

9 December 2023

9:00 AM

9 December 2023

9:00 AM

Impressionists on Paper: Degas to Toulouse-Lautrec

Royal Academy of Arts, until 10 March 2024

Viewers have different relationships with small pictures, or perhaps it’s the other way round: small pictures have different relationships with them. A big picture clamours for attention; a small picture you have to lean in to hear.

No picture is more intimate than a drawing, and none brings you closer to the artist’s hand.

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