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George Bellows, 'Stag at Sharkey’s' (detail), 1909. Oil on canvas, 92 x 112.6 cm. The Cleveland Museum of Art. Hinman B. Hurlbut Collection. Photo © The Cleveland Museum of Art.
Sydney Lee, 'The Sleeping Square' (detail), 1928. Aquatint, mezzotint and roulette. Private collection. © estate of the artist.
Sidney Nolan, 'Ned Kelly' (detail), 1946. Enamel paint on composition board. 90.8 x 121.5 cm. National Gallery of Australia, Canberra. Gift of Sunday Reed, 1977.
Sir Hugh Casson PRA, 'Elephant and Rhinoceros Pavilion, London Zoo'(detail), c.1971. © Royal Academy of Arts, London.
13 October 2009
In these new behind-the-scenes tours, you can enjoy close up the Royal Academy’s many masterpieces of British art, discover hidden corners of Burlington House, find the human side of the Academy in its archives – including Queen Victoria’s paint box and Reynolds’s shoe buckles – and browse in the oldest Fine Arts library in Britain.
RA; 10.30–11.30 am; £12
Booking options
1. NEW: Click here to book online
2. Telephone 020 7300 5839 (open Monday–Friday, 9.30am–5.30pm)
3. Send a booking form
Download an events booking form (178 KB)
Download an events booking form in Word format (38 KB)
Fax booking form to 020 7300 8013
Or post booking form to:
Events and Lectures, Royal Academy of Arts
Burlington House, Piccadilly
London W1J 0BD
4. Visit the RA Ticket Office (open daily 10am–5.30pm, Fridays until 9.30pm)
