Art Collector. Connoisseur. Philanthropist. Meet Sir Richard Wallace. @TheWallacecollection
Art Collector. Connoisseur. Philanthropist. Meet Sir Richard Wallace. @TheWallacecollection
Uploaded June 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Join our Director Xavier Bray as he comes face to face with our founder and namesake.

This June marks the 125th anniversary of the Wallace Collection opening its doors as a public museum. Discover the legacy of Sir Richard Wallace, the international art collector whose collection was bequeathed to the British nation by his wife, Lady Wallace. This remarkable act of philanthropy represents one of the greatest gifts of artworks ever to be transferred into public ownership.
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Art Collector. Connoisseur. Philanthropist. Meet Sir Richard Wallace.

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