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Peggy Guggenheim

American art collector, art dealer, museum founder and socialite (1898–1979)
Person human Q233806

Facts

29 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
female[21]
Date of birth
August 26, 1898, 1999[11]
Date of death
December 23, 1979, 1979[12]
Place of birth
New York City
Place of death
Venice, Camposampiero[10]
Country of citizenship
United States[18]
Ethnic group
Jewish people[19]
Occupation
art collector, patron of the arts, art dealer, socialite, gallerist
Educated at
Calhoun School[20]
Father
Benjamin Guggenheim[13]
Mother
Florette Seligman[14]
Spouse
Max Ernst, Laurence Vail[15][16]
Child
Pegeen Vail Guggenheim[17]
Sibling
Hazel King-Farlow
Work location
Venice[26]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[27]
Archives at
University of Victoria Special Collections and University Archives[23]
Copyright status as a creator
works protected by copyrights
End of work period
1979[32]
Family
Guggenheim family[22]
Family name
Guggenheim[24]
Given name
Peggy[25]
Has works in the collection
Archives of American Art
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Name in native language
Peggy Guggenheim[28]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library
Owner of
Abstraction, Mural (1943)[29][30]
Start of work period
1938[31]
Writing language
English
🏷️ Also known as
en Marguerite Guggenheim Ernst en Peggy Marguerite Guggenheim en Peggy Guggenheim en Marguerite en Marguerite Guggenheim ar ماري غوغنهايم cs Peggy Guggenheimová el Πέγκυ Γκουγκενχάιμ es Peggy Marguerite Guggenheim fa پگی گوگنهایم he פגי גוגנהיים ja ペギー・グッゲンハイム ko 페기 구겐하임 ru Гуггенхайм П. ru Гуггенхайм Пегги ru Гуггенхайм, Пегги ru Пегги Гуггенхайм sv Guggenheim tr Marguerite Guggenheim uk Пеггі Гуггенгайм
🔖 Identifiers · 105
ISNI
0000000121036705
VIAF cluster ID
107537036
Library of Congress authority ID
n79091233
GND ID
118543407
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Peggy, Marseille37.JPG ↗
AbART person ID
88917
Alvin ID
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American National Biography ID
1701387
Archives Directory for the History of Collecting in America ID
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Archives at Yale agent ID
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Archivio Storico Ricordi person ID
13020
BIBSYS ID
42208
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Babelio author ID
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Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
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BookBrainz author ID
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CANTIC ID
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CINE21 person ID
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CONOR.SI ID
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Canadiana Name Authority ID
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CiNii Research ID
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Comic Vine ID
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DBC author ID
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DDB person (GND) ID
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DFK Paris person ID
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DUC ID
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Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
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Dialnet author ID
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Enciclopedia delle donne ID
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Encyclopedia of Jewish Women ID
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Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
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Encyclopædia Universalis ID
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Evene ID
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FAST ID
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FID performing arts ID
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FemBio ID
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Find a Grave memorial ID
3487
FranceArchives agent ID
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Freebase ID
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GTAA ID
105114
Geni.com profile ID
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Goodreads author ID
294355
Gravsted.dk ID
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Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
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Harper's tag
peggy-guggenheim
IdRef ID
02690716X
Jewish Virtual Library ID
peggy-guggenheim
KBR person ID
14392453
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
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Kallías ID
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Lex ID
Peggy_Guggenheim
Libraries Australia ID
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Libris-URI
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Munzinger person ID
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NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA08381338
NDL Authority ID
00467679
NE.se ID
peggy-guggenheim
NL CR AUT ID
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NLA Trove people ID
1231492
NLP ID
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NUKAT ID
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National Library of Brazil ID
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National Library of Greece ID
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National Library of Ireland ID
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National Library of Israel J9U ID
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National Library of Korea ID
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National Library of Latvia ID
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National Library of Lithuania ID
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National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810620976705606
National Library of Portugal ID
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National Library of Russia ID
770179435
National Portrait Gallery (London) person ID
mp58597
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
072515244
Notable Names Database ID
228/000174703
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3908764
Open Library ID
OL388317A
Open Plaques subject ID
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Oxford Reference overview ID
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PM20 folder ID
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Parsifal cluster ID
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Piraeus Bank Group Cultural Foundation Library (A) ID
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Prabook ID
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Proleksis enciklopedija ID
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RA Collections ID
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RERO ID (legacy)
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RILM ID
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RKDartists ID
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Rai Teche person ID
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Roglo person ID
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SBN author ID
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SELIBR ID
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SNAC ARK ID
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SVKKL authority ID
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Sinemalar person ID
160893
Svenska Institutet i Rom ID
67427, 67428
Tabakalera ID
66547
The Modern Art Index Project ID
guggenheim
Treccani ID
peggy-guggenheim
Union List of Artist Names ID
500117879
Unione Romana Biblioteche Scientifiche ID
314k (298k–314k, n=3)
University of Barcelona authority ID
981058610355006706
University of Barcelona authority ID (former scheme)
a1023638
Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/53641
WikiTree person ID
Guggenheim-84
WorldCat Entities ID
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Yale LUX ID
person/93649e93-15ef-4c2e-938e-5cd02b696888

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🔗 Connections
Occupation 4
patron of the arts, socialite, art dealer, art collector
Child 1
Pegeen Vail Guggenheim
Children (maternal) 1
Pegeen Vail Guggenheim
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Family 1
Guggenheim family
Father 1
Benjamin Guggenheim
Founded entities 1
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
Given name 1
Peggy
Has works in the collection 1
Archives of American Art
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Named after 1
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
Parent of 1
Benjamin Guggenheim
Place of birth 1
New York City
Place of death 1
Camposampiero
Sex or gender 1
female
Spouse 1
Max Ernst
Spouses 1
Max Ernst
Work location 1
Venice
Writing language 1
English
← Sponsor 1
Jackson Pollock
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Summary

Peggy Guggenheim was born on August 26, 1898[1], in New York City[2]. She died on December 23, 1979[3], in Venice[4]. She worked as an art collector[5], patron of the arts[6], art dealer[7], socialite[8], and gallerist[9].

Body

Works and Contributions

Things named for Peggy Guggenheim include Peggy Guggenheim Collection[33], an art museum[34], in Italy[35], founded in 1980[36], headquartered in Venice[37].

Why It Matters

Entities named for Peggy Guggenheim include Peggy Guggenheim Collection[33], an art museum[34], in Italy[35], founded in 1980[36], headquartered in Venice[37].

FAQs

Where was Peggy Guggenheim born?

Peggy Guggenheim was born in New York City[2].

Where did Peggy Guggenheim die?

Peggy Guggenheim passed away in Venice[4].

Who were Peggy Guggenheim's parents?

Peggy Guggenheim's father was Benjamin Guggenheim[13]. Peggy Guggenheim's mother was Florette Seligman[14].

Who was Peggy Guggenheim married to?

Peggy Guggenheim's spouses include Max Ernst[15] and Laurence Vail[16].

What did Peggy Guggenheim do for work?

Peggy Guggenheim worked as an art collector[5], patron of the arts[6], art dealer[7], socialite[8], and gallerist[9].

Where did Peggy Guggenheim go to school?

Peggy Guggenheim was educated at Calhoun School[20].

Related Entities

Camposampiero Jackson Pollock Max Ernst New York City Peggy Guggenheim Collection United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . independent.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [21] ↑ . Archives Directory for the History of Collecting in America. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [22] ↑ . 20th Century Press Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] ↑ . uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org. Retrieved . uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [11] ↑ . Archives Directory for the History of Collecting in America. wikidata.org.
  22. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [12] ↑ . Archives Directory for the History of Collecting in America. wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 19d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 13w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-08-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → peggy-guggenheim
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  5. 21w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    SVKKL authority ID → 0413226-Guggenheim-Peggy-18981979
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  6. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → New York City
    Work period end → —
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    Educated at → Calhoun School
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