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The Peggy Guggenheim Collection is one of the most important museums of European and North American art of the twentieth century in Italy. It is located in Peggy Guggenheim’s former home, Palazzo Venier dei Leoni, on the Grand Canal in Venice.
The Peggy Guggenheim Collection is an art museum on the Grand Canal in the Dorsoduro sestiere of Venice, Italy. It is one of the most visited attractions in Venice. The collection is housed in the Palazzo Venier dei Leoni, an 18th-century palace, which was the home of the American heiress Peggy Guggenheim for three decades.
Welcome to the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, the Venetian home of a great collector. Discover the most important museum of European and American art of the twentieth century in Italy. Opening Hours
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The Peggy Guggenheim Collection is one of the most important museums of European and American art of the twentieth century in Italy. Visitors are invited to explore the museum and its history supported by guided tours in multiple languages, free daily presentations that take place in the museum, and gallery educators in the exhibition rooms.
May 25, 2018 · February 15–June 14, 2020. This exhibition focused on Peggy Guggenheim’s turn in the 1950s and ’60s to collecting works by artists in Africa, Oceania, and the indigenous Americas.
Peggy died aged eighty-one on December 23, 1979. Her ashes are placed in a corner of the garden of her museum. Since then, under the oversight of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, the Peggy Guggenheim Collection has become one of the finest museums of modern art in the world.
