Leon Kossoff: Drawing from Painting
14 March - 1 July 2007
The National Gallery
Trafalgar Square
London
www.nationalgallery.org.uk

A 112-page, fully illustrated catalogue, with texts by Colin Wiggins, Juliet Wilson-Bareau
and Philip Conisbee, has been published on the occasion of this exhibition.
 

National Gallery educational video
Produced by the National Gallery, this educational video examines Leon Kossoff's "Drawing from Painting" exhibition, and also follows the artist through his unique print-making process.
click here to view the video

 

Selected articles
Campbell, Peter. "At the National Gallery." London Review of Books. 18 May, 2007, Vol. 29 No. 9
click to read the full article

Sinclair, Iain. "London calling." Guardian Unlimited Books, 10 March, 2007.
click to read the full article

Campbell - Johnston, Rachel. "Pencils on the Past." The Times [London]. 14 March, 2007, p.17.

Darwent, Charles. "New Life for Old Masters." Sunday Independent [London]. 8 April, 2007, p. 13.

Glover, Michael. "Forever a Student of Old Masters." Financial Times [London]. 28 March, 2007, p.13.

Hensher, Philip. "Hits as Big as This are Never Flukes." Mail on Sunday [London]. 18 March, 2007, p.75.

 

click for the Leon Kossoff artist profile

 
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From Titian: Venus and Adonis
 

Christchurch Spitalfields
 

From Rembrandt: Ecce Homo
 


From Velázquez:
Don Sebastián de Morra

 


From Velázquez:
Francisco Lezcano

 


From Poussin: The Triumph of Pan

 


From Titian: The Flaying of Marsyas

 


From Veronese:
The Consecration of Saint Nicholas

 


From Veronese:
The Consecration of Saint Nicholas

 


From Veronese:
The Consecration of Saint Nicholas

 


From Veronese:
The Adoration of the Kings

 


From Veronese:
The Adoration of the Kings

 


From Veronese:
The Adoration of the Kings

 


From Veronese:
Allegory of Love, II (‘Scorn’)

 


From Veronese:
Allegory of Love, IV
(‘Happy Union ’)

 


From Veronese:
Minerva protects Pax from Mars

 


From Veronese:
Minerva protects Pax from Mars

 


From Veronese:
The Judgement of Paris

 


From Veronese:
The Judgement of Paris

 


From Rembrandt:
The Lamentation over the Dead Christ

 


From Rembrandt:
The Lamentation over the Dead Christ

 


From Rembrandt: Portrait of Margaretha de Geer

 


From Rembrandt: Portrait of Margaretha de Geer

 


From Rembrandt: Ecce Homo

 


From Rembrandt: Ecce Homo

 


From Rembrandt: A Woman bathing in a Stream

 


From Constable: Salisbury Cathedral from the Meadows

 


From Constable: Salisbury Cathedral from the Meadows

 


From Constable: Salisbury Cathedral from the Meadows

 

From Degas: Combing the Hair
v (‘La Coi Vure’)
 


From Degas: Hélène Rouart in her Father’s Study

 


From Cézanne: The Temptation of Saint Anthony

 


From Rembrandt: The Blinding of Samson

 


From Cézanne:
Christ in Limbo

 


From Constable: Stoke-by-Nayland

 


From Constable: Stoke-by-Nayland

 


From Velázquez: Christ after the Flagellation,
contemplated by the Christian Soul

 


From Goya: Sketch for Summer or Harvesting

 


From Goya: Sketch for Summer or Harvesting

 


From Goya: The Hermitage at San Isidro

 


From Goya: The Meadow of San Isidro

 


From Goya: Making Shot in the Sierra de Tardienta

 


From Goya: Making Powder in the Sierra de Tardienta

 


From Goya: Procession of Flagellants

 


From Goya: ‘Auto de Fe’ of the Inquisition

 


From Goya: Bullfight in a Village

 


From Goya: The Madhouse

 


From Poussin: A Bacchanalian Revel before a Term

 


From Poussin: Cephalus and Aurora

 


From Poussin: The Triumph of Pan

 


From Poussin: The Destruction and the Sack of the Temple of Jerusalem

 


From Poussin: The Destruction and the Sack of the Temple of Jerusalem

 


From Poussin: The Rape of the Sabines

 


From Poussin: The Judgement of Solomon

 


From Poussin: A Bacchanalian Revel before a Term

 


From Poussin: Landscape with a Man killed by a Snake

 


From Poussin: Landscape with a Man killed by a Snake