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Self-portrait by Catharina van Hemessen

National Gallery · West End

Catharina van Hemessen: Signature Works

Upcoming4 March 2027 – 30 May 2027·Free

The first exhibition devoted to Catharina van Hemessen, the Renaissance artist who painted herself into history. Free to all visitors.

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