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Leighton House Museum

Open to the public

Museum or gallery in Kensington and Chelsea

150 artworks

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

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12 Holland Park Road, London, Greater London W14 8LZ England

museums@rbkc.gov.uk

020 7602 3316

Before making a visit, check opening hours with the venue

http://www.rbkc.gov.uk/museums

Artworks

  • Colour Sketch for 'Hercules Wrestling with Death for the Body of Alcestis'
    Colour Sketch for 'Hercules Wrestling with Death for the Body of Alcestis' Frederic Leighton (1830–1896)
    Leighton House Museum
  • Palazzo Rezzonico
    Palazzo Rezzonico Frederic Leighton (1830–1896)
    Leighton House Museum
  • Professor Giovanni Costa (1826–1903)
    Professor Giovanni Costa (1826–1903) Frederic Leighton (1830–1896)
    Leighton House Museum
  • Head of an Italian Girl
    Head of an Italian Girl Frederic Leighton (1830–1896)
    Leighton House Museum
  • A Coast Scene, Ireland: Storm Effect
    A Coast Scene, Ireland: Storm Effect Frederic Leighton (1830–1896)
    Leighton House Museum
  • Sketch for Landscape Background for 'David'
    Sketch for Landscape Background for 'David' Frederic Leighton (1830–1896)
    Leighton House Museum
  • Woman Seated in a Landscape
    Woman Seated in a Landscape Frederic Leighton (1830–1896)
    Leighton House Museum
  • 143 more

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 160 artworks

Artists

  • Francis Underhill (1878–1943), Bishop of Wells (1937–1943)
    Harry Morley (1881–1943)
  • Professor Priestley Smith (1845–1933), Honorary Opthalmic Surgeon (1874–1905), Consulting Opthalmic Surgeon (1905–1933)
    Harold Speed (1872–1957)
  • The Artist and Model
    Howard Somerville (1873–1952)
  • Marian Spencer as Mrs Foresight in Congreve's 'Love for Love', Phoenix and Haymarket Theatres, 1943–1947
    Mary Remington (1910–2003)
  • Alfred Wolmark (1877–1961)
    Ernest Borough Johnson (1866–1949)
  • Robert Weir Allan (1852–1942), Artist, Self Portrait
    Robert Weir Allan (1851–1942)
  • Miss Michelson
    William Edwards Miller (1851–1940)
  • The Gipsy Singer
    Jan (Godfrey Jervis) Gordon (1882–1944)
  • Anne Paton
  • Self Portrait
    John Everett Millais (1829–1896)

Stories

Leighton House Museum is part of

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, Leighton House Museum
  • Kensington Town Hall, Mayor's Parlour
  • National Army Museum
  • National Trust, Carlyle's House