Wallace Collection

The Wallace Collection is a national art museum located in London. It was established from the private collection of Sir Richard Wallace, which was bequeathed to the UK by his widow in 1897. The museum opened to the public in 1900, in Hertford House in Manchester Square. Admission is free. The collection includes old master paintings, fine porcelain such as Sevres and Meissen, armour, Eighteenth Century French furniture and diverse objets d'art.

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Museums and Galleries in London

British Museum | Dulwich Picture Gallery | Geffrye Museum | Hayward Gallery | Horniman Museum | Imperial War Museum | Museum of London | National Gallery | National Maritime Museum | National Portrait Gallery | Natural History Museum | Royal Academy of Arts | Science Museum | Sir John Soane's Museum | Somerset HouseCourtauld Gallery, Gilbert Collection, Hermitage Rooms | Tate Britain | Tate Modern | Theatre Museum | Victoria and Albert Museum | Wallace Collection

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See also: Wallace Collection, 1897, 1900, Armour, Art, Art museum, British Museum, Courtauld Institute of Art