Spotlight on the Archives: Lucie Freud
Sigmund and Anna Freud's archives are large, but there are many other lesser-known figures too. Here we explore Lucie Freud and her contribution to the Freud Museum London archives.
Spotlight on the Archives: Dorothy Burlingham
Sigmund and Anna Freud's archives are large, but there are many other lesser-known figures in the archives of the Freud Museum.
The Sandman
E.T.A. Hoffmann’s short story The Sandman (1816) has spooked and inspired many with its troubling tale of the folkloric Sandman who haunts the protagonist Nathaniel. This blog post is about this well-known story that Freud references in his 1919 essay ‘The Uncanny’, looking at why it was such an apt and powerful inspiration for Freud […]
Spotlight on the Archives: Josefine Stross
Sigmund and Anna Freud's archives are large, but there are many other lesser-known figures too. Here we explore Josefine Stross and her contribution to the Freud Museum London archives.
Spotlight on the Archives: Who has contributed to the Freud Museum?
Sigmund and Anna Freud's archives are large, but there are many other lesser-known figures too. Here we explore who else has contributed to the Freud Museum London archives.
Fayum Mummy Portraits – Identity Unknown
Sigmund Freud owned two rare Fayum mummy portraits, displaying realistic images of unknown men.
Sigmund Freud’s Collection: Highlights from the Freud Museum London
Sigmund Freud’s collection of antiquities at the Freud Museum London is vast and unique. Now a new book investigates and celebrates them.
Sigmund Freud’s Wedding Ring
Freud wore this ring for 53 years, engraved with his wife Martha’s name and the date of their marriage, 13th September 1886.
Exploring the Birds in Freud’s Study
Animals appear often in Freud’s collection of antiquities. But look closely and you’ll see that one type of animal appears more than any other: birds.
The Life and Work of Tom Seidmann-Freud
Born Martha Freud, Tom was Sigmund Freud's niece, and a talented artist and illustrator. Her short life was punctuated with triumph and tragedy.
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