The Peggy Guggenheim Museum

Palace Venier dei Leoni - Dorsoduro


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.




What's On:

Current Exhibitions at The Peggy Guggenheim Collection:
Every day 10am - 6pm. Closed on Tuesdays.

ON VIEW SEPTEMBER 1, 2023–JANUARY 7, 2024
Only the Young: Experimental Art in Korea, 1960s–1970s

Upcoming Exhibitions at The Peggy Guggenheim Collection:

OPENS OCTOBER 20, 2023
Going Dark: The Contemporary Figure at the Edge of Visibility

OPENS FEBRUARY 2024
By Way Of: Material and Motion in the Guggenheim Collection

OPENS MAY 17, 2024
Jenny Holzer

OPENS SPRING 2024
A Year with Children 2024

OPENS NOVEMBER 8, 2024
Harmony and Dissonance: Orphism in Paris, 1910–1930



HOW TO GET THERE - HOURS - TICKETS

Address Peggy Guggenheim Collection: Leoni Venier Palace - Dorsoduro 701

Opening time: From 10:00 to 18:00
Closed on Tuesday and December 25th

Ticket Price:
  • Adult: € 15.00
  • Over +65: € 13.00
  • Students up to 26 and boys from 10 to 18 years: € 9.00
  • Free 0/10 years



More on Peggy: PEGGY GUGGENHEIM - A JOURNEY INTO THE WORLD OF ART AND CULTURE


What to see nearby Peggy Guggenheim Museum:


You are in the neighborhoods of Dorsoduro, one of the six sestieri in Venice famous for the Museums as Punta della Dogana Museum and the Accademia Gallery.


Don't miss the Basilica della Salute and enjoy the nice walk along Zattere, see our THE TOP 10 THINGS DO NOT MISS IN VENICE

Visit the old Squero in San Trovaso, it is one of the very few squeri still in operation in Venice.

... and if it's lunch time visit our Venetian Osterie and Bacari divided by Sestiere (neighborhood)