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Announced · Opens 21 Nov 2026

Peggy Guggenheim in London

Vasily Kandinsky, Dominant Curve, 1936

Vasily Kandinsky (1866-1944), Dominant Curve (Courbe dominante), April 1936. Oil on canvas, 129.2 x 194.3 cm. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Founding Collection · Arianna Ferraretto, 22 Oct 2026

Peggy Guggenheim in London opens at Royal Academy of Arts, London, United Kingdom, on November 21, 2026 and runs to March 14, 2027.

Last verified October 26, 2026 · Official source ↗

This exhibition explores how American patron Peggy Guggenheim established her Mayfair gallery in the late 1930s and transformed British interest in modern art. Hosted at the Royal Academy of Arts, the display brings together period artworks by creators such as Salvador Dalí, Eileen Agar, Barbara Hepworth, and Vasily Kandinsky to highlight the Surrealist and abstract displays that launched her career as an influential collector.

Venue

  1. Royal Academy of Arts
    London, United Kingdom · November 21, 2026 – March 14, 2027
    Opens 21 Nov

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Vasily Kandinsky, Dominant Curve, 1936, abstract painting

Vasily Kandinsky, Dominant Curve, 1936

Vasily Kandinsky (1866-1944), Dominant Curve (Courbe dominante), April 1936. Oil on canvas, 129.2 x 194.3 cm. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Founding Collection · Arianna Ferraretto, 22 Oct 2026 · Source ↗

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