Visit Penlee House & Museum

Penlee House is a gallery, museum, cafe and shop. Situated within Penlee Park, a space to reflect and great for family visits.

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A space for exhibitions & events

Alongside our Exhibition programme we run a variety of community events and workshops. The Newlyn School and Social history galleries change often. Find out what’s on.

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A space to learn

Penlee House is committed to lifelong learning. We run workshops for all age groups and offer a school workshop programme.

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A space for all

Built in 1865, as the home of the Branwell family. Penlee House is home to many paintings by members of the Newlyn School. It is also home to the Penzance Natural History and Antiquarian Society collection.

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You can search and browse our collections online. We also have a section dedicated to the Newlyn School.

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Found 774 objects in the category Fine Art

Watercolour sketch

Lamorna Stream (untitled)

PEZPH : 2005.142


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Watercolour sketch

Boat in a cove (untitled)

PEZPH : 2005.143


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Oil painting

Scene celebrating the Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria in 1887. Bourdillon's original notebook lists a painting entitled '1887', which may well be this work.

PEZPH : 2004.L1
Fine Art


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Oil painting

Portrait of Marjorie Armstrong

PEZPH : 2005.122


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Watercolour painting

St. Just United and Cape Cornwall Mines

PEZPH : 2005.134


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Oil painting

Houses and Harbour Wall, Mousehole

PEZPH : 2004.69


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Oil painting

Tin Mines, near Pendeen

PEZPH : 2004.70


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Oil painting

Sennen Cove

PEZPH : 2004.71


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Charcoal drawing

Fisherman Smoking a Pipe (untitled)

PEZPH : 2004.74


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Chalk drawing

Self-Portrait (untitled)

PEZPH : 2004.75


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Coloured lithograph

Design for a Fish Vase (untitled)

PEZPH : 2004.76


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Black and white etching

Sancreed Church

PEZPH : 2004.61


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Oil painting

Portrait of James Jewill Hill Junior (untitled)

PEZPH : 2004.62


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Oil painting

A Pinch of Snuff

PEZPH : 2004.63


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Oil painting

Alverton temporary Church

PEZPH : 2004.67


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Black and white etching

Remains of St Mary's Chapel

PEZPH : 2004.68


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Oil painting

Moorland Cottages

PEZPH : 2004.6
Fine Art


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Black and white etching

St Buryan Farmhouse

PEZPH : 2004.60


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