Salvador Dali's Christ of St John of the Cross

The painting was temporarily removed from display on Friday 9 January 2026 to allow our expert team to carry out planned research and photography. We will welcome it back to the gallery in late February 2026.

Salvador Dali's original painting, Christ of St John of the Cross, has its permanent home at Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum. 

One of Glasgow’s most iconic and best-loved paintings – is getting some well-deserved attention. The painting is now temporarily off display while our expert team undertakes planned research and photography work. We can’t wait to welcome it back to the gallery in late February 2026, ready to inspire visitors once again.

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