Musée de l'Orangerie
France · founded 1852
The Musée de l'Orangerie (English: Orangery Museum) is an art gallery of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist paintings located in the west corner of the Tuileries Garden next to the Place de la Concorde in Paris. The museum is most famous as the permanent home of eight large Water Lilies murals by Claude Monet, and also contains works by Paul Cézanne, Henri Matisse, Amedeo Modigliani, Pablo Picasso, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Henri Rousseau, Alfred Sisley, Chaïm Soutine, Maurice Utrillo, and others.
- Visitors a year
- 1.2MVisitors a year
- Founded
- 1852Founded
What to see
The Wedding Party
Henri Rousseau, 1905.
At the museum · Public domain via Wikimedia Commons
Portrait of Paul Guillaume
Amedeo Modigliani, 1915.
At the museum · Public domain via Wikimedia Commons
Red-Haired Girl
Amedeo Modigliani, 1915.
At the museum · Public domain via Wikimedia Commons
Promeneurs dans un parc
Henri Rousseau, 1905.
At the museum · Public domain via Wikimedia Commons
Portrait of Madame Guillaume with pamela
André Derain, 1928.
At the museum · Public domain via Wikimedia Commons
The clouds
Claude Monet, 1920.
At the museum · Public domain via Wikimedia Commons
Plan your visit
Hours
Published on the museum’s own site. Confirm on www.musee-orangerie.fr before you travel.
Getting there
Jardin des Tuileries, Place de la Concorde, 75001 Paris.
On their own site
Opening hours, tickets and current exhibitions are on the museum’s own site.
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