Stunning new masterpieces arrive at Louvre Abu Dhabi

New artworks at louvre abu dhabi. ©department of culture and tourism – abu dhabi.

A fresh chapter of artistic discovery begins as mesmerising new artifacts are added to the collection on Saadiyat Island

 

Art lovers, get ready!

Louvre Abu Dhabi is unveiling a stunning new display of masterpieces, rare acquisitions, and international loans, adding fresh energy to its world-renowned galleries.

From ancient treasures to modern icons, the new arrivals span continents and centuries; inviting visitors to explore bold, beautiful stories of creativity, culture, and connection.

 

What’s new?

New artworks at louvre abu dhabi. ©department of culture and tourism – abu dhabi.

Highlights from the new acquisitions include:

A striking Kota Reliquary Figure from Gabon, radiating spiritual power

A dazzling Roman cameo possibly of Agrippa Postumus (c. 37–41 CE)

A graceful limestone head from Cyprus (5th century BCE)

An exquisite Casket from 16th-century Ceylon, blending Asian and European influences

Showstopping paintings like The Rialto Bridge by Canaletto, Farewell of Telemachus and Eucharis by Charles Meynier, and White Oval by Wassily Kandinsky

Global masterpieces on loan include:

New artworks at louvre abu dhabi. ©department of culture and tourism – abu dhabi.

The Sarcophagus of Livia Primitiva (c. 250 CE) from Musée du Louvre

Una Bulaqueña by Filipino master Juan Luna, leaving the Philippines for the first time

Two bronze sculptures by Giacometti and Richier from Centre Pompidou

A monumental abstract work, Grand blanc horizontal, by Antoni Tàpies

Carefully curated by the museum’s expert team, including Emirati talents, this fresh collection fosters powerful dialogue between civilisations, time periods, and artistic styles.

Whether you’re a first-time visitor or returning for more, Louvre Abu Dhabi continues to inspire.

Plan your visit now at Louvre Abu Dhabi or call 600 56 55 66

 

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