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Peggy Guggenheim Collection

Venice, Italy

Region
Europe
Tier
ESSENTIAL
Collection focus
Cross-period fine art, painting, sculpture & works on paper
Exterior view of Peggy Guggenheim Collection in Venice, Italy.
PI5DAE~2 - CopyPeggy Guggenheim Museum.JPG — G.Lanting. Source. CC BY 3.0. Resized and converted to WebP.

About

Housed in Palazzo Venier dei Leoni on Venice's Grand Canal, Peggy Guggenheim's former home presents her collection of European and American modernism, with major works of Cubism, Surrealism and early Abstract Expressionism.

Why visit

A cornerstone of Venice’s art landscape—prioritize its strongest cross-period fine art, painting, sculpture & works on paper galleries and leave room to look slowly.

At a glance

Type
Art museum / cultural collection
Best for
Painting, sculpture, works on paper, collection discovery
Typical visit
2–4 hours

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