Picasso Museum Paris

Picasso Museum, Paris, is closed until end 2013

In the heart of the fashionable Marais district in Paris, Paris Picasso Museum is dedicated to the famous Spanish painter Pablo Picasso (1881-1973).

Paris Picasso Museum is housed in Hotel Sale, a superb 1656 city mansion, close to Centre Pompidou.

Paris Picasso Museum is closed for renovation until end 2013. Find many Picasso paintings in Centre Pompidou in Paris or in Antibes Picasso Museum.

Paris Picasso Museum

Paris Picasso Museum opened in 1985 with 203 paintings and 156 pieces of sculpture from the Picasso heritage, paid to the state as death duties.

You will see great paintings in the Museum including Paul Arlequin and the portrait of Dora Maar. Whether you like Pablo Picasso paintings or not, you will be moved by the colorful masterpieces in display.

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Picasso in Paris

Picasso settled in Paris in 1905. He turned Montmartre into the fabric of modern art.

In 1913, he moved to Montparnasse, which became the new place to be of modern art.

Pablo Picasso spent most of his life in Paris and sunny French Riviera in South of France.

Information on Picasso Museum, Paris

Musee National Picasso
Hotel Sale
5 rue de Thorigny 75003 Paris
Tel: 33 (0)1 42 71 25 21
Web site

Opening hours:
9.30am to 5.30pm from October 1st to March 31st, 9.30am to 6pm from April 1st to September 30th.
Closed on Tuesdays, January 1st, December 25th
Paris metro: Saint-Paul station. Metro line 1 (10' walk).