 In 2012, the museum received 83 works from the Rudolph and Hannelore Schulhof Collection, which has its own gallery within in the building.The collection is housed in the Palazzo Venier dei Leoni, which Peggy Guggenheim purchased in 1949.Although sometimes mistaken for a modern building, it is an 18th-century palace designed by the Venetian architect Lorenzo Boschetti.