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The Wallace Collection

The Wallace Collection, A Family Collection, A National Museum, An International Treasure House

The Wallace Collection is a national museum in an historic London town house. In 25 galleries are unsurpassed displays of French 18th century painting, furniture and porcelain with superb Old Master paintings and a world class armoury.

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Admission Free, Open 7 days a week,
10am - 5pm

Ten minutes or two hours spare? A first time visitor, returning after twenty years, or a Wallace Collection aficionado? Follow our 'Top Ten Things to Do' to get the most out of your visit.

Highlights

Funding Received from DCMS/Wolfson Museums and Galleries Improvement Fund

Funding Received from DCMS/Wolfson Museums and Galleries Improvement Fund

The Wallace Collection is very pleased to announce it has been chosen as one of the 36 museums and ... more

Special Day Event: A Day in the 18th Century!

Special Day Event: A Day in the 18th Century!

18 February 2012

Step back in time, enter the world of the Ancien Régime and celebrate 18th-century ... more

Display: Dazzling Arms and Armour from the East

Display: Dazzling Arms and Armour from the East

01 April 2011 - 26 March 2012

A unique opportunity to discover more about the varied and exquisite forms of surface decoration found ... more

Treasure of the Month: Gaspard Dughet: Ideal Landscape with the Falls of Tivoli, c. 1661-63

Treasure of the Month: Gaspard Dughet: Ideal Landscape with the Falls of Tivoli, c. 1661-63

This painting presents a carefully constructed view of the Italian landscape. The town Tivoli in the ... more

Display: Modello for a Statue of Hebe

Display: Modello for a Statue of Hebe

04 October 2011 - 16 April 2012

An exceptionally rare and beautiful terracotta model by the celebrated Italian sculptor Antonio Canova ... more

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