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Great works: The Assumption (1516-18) by Titian

02 August 2013 07:00 PM

Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, Venice

Great works: William Ewart Gladstone (1887-8) by Frank Holl

26 July 2013 07:00 PM

Private collection

Great works: Mauve Nude, By Marc Chagall

19 July 2013 07:00 PM

Private collection

Great Works: Old Junier's Cart (1908) By Henri Rousseau

12 July 2013 07:00 PM

Musée de l'Orangerie, Paris

Francis Bacon's Study after Velázquez's Portrait of Pope Innocent X

Great works: Study after Velázquez's Portrait of Pope Innocent X, 1953, 153cm x 118.1cm by Francis Bacon

05 July 2013 07:00 PM

Des Moines Art Center, Iowa

Great works: Punch or May Day (1830) By Benjamin Robert Haydon

28 June 2013 07:00 PM

Tate Britain, London

Great Works: Captain Thomas Coram, 1740, by William Hogarth

21 June 2013 07:00 PM

Foundling Museum, London

Sir Robert and Lady Buxton with Their Daughter Anne

Great works: Sir Robert and Lady Buxton with Their Daughter Anne, Castle Museum and Art Gallery, Norwich

14 June 2013 07:00 PM

Norfolk Museums and Archaeology Service, 1786, 73.6cm x 92.5cm by Henry Walton

Great works: Cross in the Wilderness (2003-4) by Ged Quinn

07 June 2013 07:00 PM

Tate, London

Great works: Gassed (1919) by John Singer Sargent

31 May 2013 07:00 PM

Imperial War Museum, London

Great Works: Fra Teodoro of Urbino as Saint Dominic (1515), 63.9 x 49.5 cms by Giovanni Bellini

24 May 2013 07:00 PM

V&A Museum, London

Great Works: The White Horse (2013) Life-size by Mark Wallinger

17 May 2013 07:00 PM

Spring Gardens, London

Great works: Grande Mannequinerie (1951) by Jean Hélion

10 May 2013 07:00 PM

Musée de l'art Moderne de la Ville de Paris

Great Works: New York (1911) by George Bellows

03 May 2013 07:00 PM

National Gallery of Art, Washington

Great works: Backstage (2010-11) by Ryan Mosley

26 April 2013 07:00 PM

Alison Jacques Gallery, London

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