A Taste for Impressionism

Exhibition audio guide

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About the audio guide
 

  • The guide costs £5. A unit and headphones are available to borrow.
  • This is a self-guided tour for exploring the exhibition. It tells the story of the Scottish collectors and their early, pioneering support for the Impressionists and explains other key themes in the exhibition.
  • It features expert commentaries on many of the artworks within the exhibition.
  • The guide comes in English, Spanish or French.
  • You can book an audio guide when purchasing your ticket on this site.
  • If you have already bought your ticket, you can purchase a guide in the exhibition foyer when you arrive.

A selection of artworks included in this audio guide

Pas Mèche (Nothing Doing) Jules Bastien-Lepage
A Woman and Child in a Garden Berthe Morisot
Head of a Peasant Woman Vincent van Gogh
Poplars on the Epte Claude Monet
La Luzerne, Saint-Denis Georges Seurat
The Wave Gustave Courbet
A Seascape, Shipping by Moonlight Claude Monet
Vision of the Sermon (Jacob Wrestling with the Angel) Paul Gauguin

A Taste for Impressionism | Modern French Art from Millet to Matisse

The remarkable story of how Scotland became home to one of the world’s greatest collections of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art will be explored in our big summer exhibition. The exhibition also includes the incredible discovery of a lost Van Gogh portrait.

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