Leighton House Museum is the former studio-house of the great Victorian artist Frederic, Lord Leighton (1830-1896). Located on the edge of London's Holland Park, the house is one of the most extraordinary buildings of the nineteenth century.

Leighton House is open daily except Tuesdays from 11am to 5.30pm. Except for Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day the house is open on bank holidays.

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Read about the purchase appeal on Leighton’s last painting 'Clytie'

Leighton and the Middle East

Leighton's journeys inspired both his artwork and his magnificent home in London. His travels to the Middle East had a particular impact, and resulted in the construction of the Arab Hall in his home.

Explore this unique meeting of cultures via a virtual tour and new information.

• Go to Leighton and the Middle East

Leighton's Drawings

Leighton is acknowledged as one of the great Victorian draughtsmen. The Leighton Drawings Project aimed to catalogue, conserve, photograph and exhibit the collection of almost 700 drawings by Leighton at Leighton House Museum.

• Search Leighton's drawings

Leighton Guide Book

To help you enjoy your trip round the museum we have developed a guide book

• Order the Companion guide to Leighton House