MUSEE NATIONAL PICASSO

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CLOSED FOR RENOVATIONS UNTIL 2012

“I am the greatest collector of Picassos in the world.” – Pablo Picasso

Over 3,000 works of the world’s most famous artist are on display in this hotel particulier in the Marais district.  Arranged largely chronologically, the sketch books, photos, sculptures and paintings offer a comprehensive overview of the evolution of Picasso’s techniques. His art is put in context of the times with press clippings, caricatures, and reviews. Works by other artists such as Matisse, Chirico, Degas or Cezanne collected by Picasso are also there.

Practical Information

Tel: 00 33 (0)1 42 71 25 21
Address: Hotel Sale 5, rue de Thorigny, 75003
Metro: Saint-Paul, Chemin-Vert, Saint-Sebastien Froissart
Open: Monday-Sunday, 9h30-16h45; Closed on Tuesday
Entry fee: 6.50 € – 8.50 € Free for visitors under 18

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Last updatedJuly 9, 2009

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2 Comments on "MUSEE NATIONAL PICASSO"

  1. Mari on Sun, 30th Aug 2009 10:18 am 

    HI,

    Musée Picasso is closed for the ublic, I think for 2 years now…

  2. tom on Sun, 30th Aug 2009 6:10 pm 

    Hello. You re right the museum is closing for renovations starting 23rd August 2009 and should re-open in 2012.

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