Musée national Picasso-Paris: Priority Entrance Ticket
Highlight
- Explore the unique museum located in an elegant historic mansion in the vibrant Marais district of Paris
- Embark on a tour of Picasso's innovative techniques and experimental art forms displayed in the extensive exhibitions and archives
- Admire a selection of more than 5,000 artworks by Picasso and other pieces from his private collection - featuring masterpieces by Cézanne, Degas, and Matisse
Summary
Description
The Musée Picasso in Paris houses an astonishing assortment of more than five thousand art pieces. Committed to a renowned 20th-century artist, this impressive 17th-century hôtel particulier is stocked with iconic contemporary works by Pablo Picasso - along with pieces he amassed. This pass provides expedited access to the heritage of a creative virtuoso. Visit Picasso's world.
Pablo Picasso is widely recognized as a prominent figure in the art world of the 20th century. The innovative methods and diverse avant-garde style of this Spanish painter, sculptor, and graphic artist have contributed to his lasting legacy.
Picasso innovated the use of materials in unconventional ways, motivating future artists to emulate his artistic techniques. His unique approach influenced art movements like Futurism and Dadaism, and this museum exhibits a wide selection of his artistic creations. Additionally, it features rare photographs of the artist, along with artworks from Picasso's personal collection - including pieces created by Cézanne, Degas, and Matisse.
The museum is located in the Hôtel Salé, a building known as one of the most luxurious mansions of the 17th century. Following renovations, it reopened in October 2014, now with twice the exhibition space and updated reception areas.Just like Picasso enjoyed blending different art forms and developing innovative styles from traditional techniques, this grand mansion provides an ideal environment for appreciating some of the most revolutionary modern paintings and sculptures in the world.