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St Petersburg's Hermitage Museum holds 2 works by Leonardo da Vinci (1452–1519) — the city's entire known holding of this artist in a single institution.
Leonardo da Vinci was the defining genius of the High Renaissance — painter, scientist, engineer, and anatomist in equal measure. Fewer than twenty paintings are universally accepted as his, making each original encounter exceptionally rare. He worked in Florence and Milan, and spent his final years in France at the invitation of King Francis I.
Hermitage Museum
St Petersburg · 2 works on display
The Hermitage is one of the largest museums in the world, housed in the former Winter Palace and five connected buildings on the Neva embankment. The collection spans antiquity to the 20th century; the Impressionist and Post-Impressionist rooms on the third floor are among the finest anywhere.
About the artist
Leonardo da Vinci
Italian · High Renaissance · 1452–1519
Leonardo da Vinci was the defining genius of the High Renaissance — painter, scientist, engineer, and anatomist in equal measure. Fewer than twenty paintings are universally accepted as his, making each original encounter exceptionally rare. He worked in Florence and Milan, and spent his final years in France at the invitation of King Francis I.
Key works
Mona LisaThe Last SupperVirgin of the Rocks
Frequently asked questions
How many Leonardo da Vinci paintings are on display in St Petersburg?
Our current data shows 2 Leonardo da Vinci paintings on display in St Petersburg, spread across the Hermitage Museum. Coverage is based on Wikidata records and may not reflect every work currently on display.
Which museum in St Petersburg has the most Leonardo da Vinci paintings?
Hermitage Museum holds all 2 known Leonardo da Vinci works in St Petersburg.
Where else can I see Leonardo da Vinci's paintings?
Leonardo da Vinci's paintings are distributed across museums in multiple countries. Our artist page lists every city in our collection where their work is currently on display — use it to plan a multi-city trip or find works closer to home. Browse all cities for Leonardo da Vinci →
Planning your visit to St Petersburg
The Hermitage occupies six buildings — plan a full day and accept you will see only a fraction. The museum is on the Neva embankment (metro: Admiralteyskaya or Nevsky Prospekt). Audio guides are strongly recommended; the scale of the collection is overwhelming without orientation.
Artwork data sourced from Wikidata. Coverage varies — always confirm with the museum before visiting.