Person & artist museums in Helsinki

The Ateneum is a museum of art in Helsinki that holds the largest collection of 19th-century art in Finland. In the past, the Helsinki art academy was also housed in the building. The collection of the Ateneum includes Finnish art from 18th-century rococo portraiture to the experimental art movement

The Mannerheim Museum (Mannerheim-museo) is a museum in Helsinki that is dedicated to the Finnish president and military leader Carl Gustaf Mannerheim . The museum is located in the former house of Mannerheim and retains much of its original interior. Mannerheim lived in the house from 1924 until hi

The Sinebrychoff art museum (Sinebrychoffin taidemuseo) is a museum in Helsinki. The building that houses the Sinebrychoff Art Museum was built in 1842 by the Russian businessman Nikolai Sinebryukhov and was used in the early years as both a country house as well as part of his Sinebrychoff brewery.

The Helsinki Art Museum ( Helsingin taidemuseo) is a museum housed in the tennis palatsi in the Finnish capital Helsinki. The museum is managed by the municipality of Helsinki and exhibits the art collection of the city, containing over 9,000 works. The Helsinki Art Museum also features a small perm

Studio Aalto is a building in Helsinki that was designed by the Finnish architect Alvar Aalto. The building was used as his personal studio and office. Villa Aalto can be found near the studio which is the home of the Aaltos. Both the studio and the Villa are now part of the Alvar Aalto Museum in Jy

Amos Rex is an art museum that opened in 2018 in Helsinki. It is a museum of visual arts and is the largest private art museum in Finland. The museum owes its name to the newspaper magnate Amos Anderson, owner of the Swedish-language Finnish newspaper Hufvudstadsbladet. The collection of the Amos Re

The Ehrensvärd Museum (Ehrensvärd-museo) is a museum in Helsinki that is housed in the commander's house in the courtyard of the Suomenlinna sea fortress and is named after first commander and founder of the Augustin Ehrensvärd fortress. Ehrensvärd was also the first occupant of the house. The museu

The Suomenlinna Toy Museum (Suomenlinnan lelumuseo) is a private collection of antique toys, from the early 19th century until the collapse of the Soviet Union. The museum was founded in 1985 by the artist and antique dealer Piippa Tandefelt. The toy collection has been collected for over 50 years n