Just announced – Paula Rego: Dog Woman, opening at The Courtauld Gallery in February

On view 5 February–23 May 2027, this will be the first retrospective exhibition dedicated to the groundbreaking series of pastels created by Paula Rego between 1994–95.

Among the artist’s most striking, sensual and unsettling works, the large-scale Dog Woman pastels revolutionised the way in which women are represented. They also cemented Rego’s reputation as one of the most radical and influential artists of our time.

The exhibition will be accompanied by Paula Rego: Pendle Witches on display in the Project Space.

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Image: Paula Rego, Grooming, 1994
Pastel on canvas
76 x 100cm
© The Estate of Paula Rego
Image courtesy The Estate of Paula Rego

September 9 2026