Current Exhibition
Leonora Carrington: The Symptomatic Surreal
This exhibition presents sketchbook drawings by Leonora Carrington created at the outbreak of the Second World War during a period of profound personal and political upheaval.
Run extended: 25 March – 10 August 2026
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Sigmund Freud’s library is in urgent need of conservation
Donate or Adopt a Book and help save the library that shaped the creation of the ‘talking cure’.
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Her home became the Freud Museum
Anna Freud's Story
Anna came to London from Vienna with her family when they fled Nazi-occupied Vienna in June 1938. Here, Anna made a new life, practiced psychoanalysis and established a high reputation in her own right as a pioneer of child psychoanalysis.
The Study
Freud’s Famous Psychoanalytic Couch
The centre piece of Sigmund Freud’s study is his famous psychoanalytic couch.
Visit Online
Virtual Tour
Enjoy a virtual visit. On this tour of Freud’s final home in London you can step behind the barrier to inspect his iconic psychoanalytic couch.
Meet Id, Ego and Superego Worrywarts
Freud Museum Shop
We team-up with artist Zoe Scott to create a collection of mindful friends based on Sigmund Freud’s structural model of the mind.
Pick up your Worrywart here.
Read about our project here.
As well as posting online orders to both domestic and international destinations, we also offer a click and collect service. For more information please email [email protected].
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Online Course
Inner Torment Part II: Fear, Hatred, Envy and Greed
An online course with Salman Akhtar.
November 11, 2026 - 5:00 pm
Online Talk
Freudian Research Seminar – The Ego Is Not Master in Its Own House: Levinas, Freud, and the Ethical Unhousing of Oedipus
A paper delivered by Huaiyuan Zhang as part of the Freudian Research Seminar Series.
July 30, 2026 - 6:00 pm
Online Course
Freud and Modernism
An online three-week course exploring the relationship between Freudian psychoanalysis and Modernist literature.
September 15, 2026 - 6:00 pm
Blog
Spotlight on the Creators: Bright Potato
Find out more about the inspiration behind the Professor Motley
Blog
Freud’s Daily Routine
Freud's daily routine was meticulously structured. Understand how Freud organized his time and balanced his professional and personal life.
What's On
On Demand
On Demand Talks, Courses and Conferences from the Freud Museum London. Watch recordings of our past online events now!
Browse our Leonora Carrington: The Symptomatic Surreal
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Venue Hire
Sigmund Freud's home and garden provides a unique setting for special occasions and business events.
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Bespoke gifts, fine art prints, t-shirts, books and more. Every purchase supports the museum!
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Help preserve Freud's couch
Freud’s psychoanalytic couch has come to represent the practice of psychoanalysis itself and is undoubtedly one of the most famous pieces of domestic furniture in the world.
It is at the heart of the collections in the care of the Freud Museum London – Freud’s final home.
Thank you for helping to preserve Freud’s legacy.
