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The Picasso Museum in Paris (Musée Picasso Paris) is housed in the Hotel Salé, where it gives an overview of the work of Pablo Picasso. The collection by Picasso is the largest collection in the world of works by Picasso, who spent a large part of his life in France and is organized thematically. In 1979, the French state received 203 paintings, 158 sculptures, 29 relief paintings, 88 earthenware objects, 15 collages, nearly 1500 drawings, 30 drawing folders and 1600 engravings, with all periods in his works represented. The artist's personal art collection has been housed on the third floor since 2014.

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Musée Picasso Paris
5 Rue de Thorigny
75003 Paris

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Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
10:30 – 18:00
Wednesday
10:30 – 18:00
Thursday
10:30 – 18:00
Friday
10:30 – 18:00
Saturday
9:30 – 18:00
Sunday
9:30 – 18:00

Closing days  : Mondays, January 1, May 1 and December 25.

During school holidays (zone C) , the museum is open Tuesday to Sunday from 9:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

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Admission

Reduced€11.00
Normal rate€14.00
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Location & Map

5 Rue de Thorigny, Paris

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    The Musée Picasso Paris offers an extensive collection of Pablo Picasso's works, housed in the beautiful Hôtel Salé, a 17th-century mansion in the Marais district. Visitors appreciate the comprehensive overview of Picasso's artistic journey, from his early works to his later pieces, showcasing his versatility and evolution as an artist.

    The museum's layout is thoughtfully organized, allowing guests to follow Picasso's career chronologically. Many reviewers commend the audio guide, which provides insightful context to the artworks. The collection includes not only paintings but also sculptures, ceramics, and personal items, giving a well-rounded view of Picasso's life and creative process.

    While most visitors find the museum engaging and informative, some note that it can get crowded, especially during peak tourist seasons. A few reviewers mention that the ticket prices are somewhat high, but many feel the experience is worth the cost.

    The building itself receives praise for its elegant architecture, which complements the artwork nicely. However, some visitors find the navigation between floors a bit confusing.

    Overall, the Musée Picasso Paris is highly regarded for its extensive collection, the quality of the exhibits, and the opportunity to immerse oneself in the world of one of the 20th century's most influential artists. It's considered a significant stop for art enthusiasts visiting Paris, offering a deep dive into Picasso's oeuvre and legacy.

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