Peggy Guggenheim Collection

Peggy Guggenheim Collection in Venice, Venice, Italy | Museum

The Peggy Guggenheim Collection is the most important Museum in Italy for European and American art of the first half of the 20th century. It is located in Peggy Guggenheim's former home, Palazzo Venier dei Leoni, on the Grand Canal in Venice.

Opened in 1951 by the niece of Solomon R Guggenheim, wealthy American industrialist and art collector, the Museum presents Peggy Guggenheim's personal collection of 20th century art, masterpieces from the Gianni Mattioli collection, the Nasher Sculpture Garden, as well as temporary exhibitions.

The Peggy Guggenheim Collection is owned and operated by the Solomon R Guggenheim Foundation, which also operates the Solomon R Guggenheim Museum, New York, the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, Deutsche Guggenheim Berlin, Guggenheim-Hermitage Las Vegas.

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Palazzo Venier dei Leoni, 701 Dorsoduro
Venice
Venetia
Italy
+39.041.2405.411
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