Kensington Town Hall, Leighton House Museum

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Public building in Kensington and Chelsea

7 artworks

Part of The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Culture Service, Leighton House Museum

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Hornton Street, London, Greater London W8 7NX England

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Artworks

  • Anxious Hearts, Awaiting the News outside Buckingham Palace
    Anxious Hearts, Awaiting the News outside Buckingham Palace Louis Hubbard Grimshaw (1870–1944)
    Kensington Town Hall, Leighton House Museum
  • Sompting Church, Sussex
    Sompting Church, Sussex Rex Vicat Cole (1870–1940)
    Kensington Town Hall, Leighton House Museum
  • Kensington Gardens
    Kensington Gardens Rex Vicat Cole (1870–1940)
    Kensington Town Hall, Leighton House Museum
  • Nightingale Lane, Kensington
    Nightingale Lane, Kensington Thomas Christopher Hofland (1777–1843)
    Kensington Town Hall, Leighton House Museum
  • Queen Victoria (1819–1901), as a Child
    Queen Victoria (1819–1901), as a Child Martin Archer Shee (1769–1850)
    Kensington Town Hall, Leighton House Museum
  • Presentation of Colours to the Kensington Volunteers, 1799
    Presentation of Colours to the Kensington Volunteers, 1799 Frederick Countz (1773–c.1799)
    Kensington Town Hall, Leighton House Museum
  • Portrait of the Artist in Black Dress
    Portrait of the Artist in Black Dress John Opie (1761–1807)
    Kensington Town Hall, Leighton House Museum

Not every artwork is on display – if you would like to see a particular work, contact the venue before your visit

The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Culture Service, Leighton House Museum has another 181 artworks

Artists

  • Presentation of Colours to the Kensington Volunteers, 1799
    Frederick Countz (1773–c.1799)
  • A View from Richmond Hill
    Thomas Christopher Hofland (1777–1843)
  • Anxious Hearts, Awaiting the News outside Buckingham Palace
    Louis Hubbard Grimshaw (1870–1944)
  • Sir Martin Archer Shee
    Martin Archer Shee (1769–1850)
  • Sompting Church, Sussex
    Rex Vicat Cole (1870–1940)
  • Captain Joseph Morcom and Thomas Daniell
    John Opie (1761–1807)
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The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Culture Service, Leighton House Museum

The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Culture Service, Leighton House Museum artworks can also be found at these venues

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Venues in Kensington and Chelsea

  •
    Cecil French Bequest
  • Chelsea Library
  • Chelsea and Westminster Hospital
  • Holland Park
  • Kensington Central Library
  • Kensington Palace
  • Kensington Town Hall, Mayor's Parlour
  • Leighton House Museum
  • National Army Museum
  • National Trust, Carlyle's House