Paris, Musée d’Orsay
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A « Dance of the Willis » for OrsayMême un chef-d’œuvre a parfois besoin d’un rayon de soleil pour révéler toutes ses qualités : découvert un matin d’hiver, en février dernier, ce somptueux vase-aiguière assorti de son plateau nous a…
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Orsay buys a painting by Anna BochAdmirée à Ostende puis à Pont-Aven, à l’occasion de l’exposition «Anna Boch, un voyage impressionniste», Cueillette ornait déjà la couverture d’une première rétrospective organisée il y a vingt-cinq…
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Caillebotte. Painting menOne should never underestimate the effects of opportunity: if the Musée d’Orsay has dedicated itself to celebrating Gustave Caillebotte, it is not (just) for the 130th anniversary of his death, nor…
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Harriet Backer (1845-1932) The music of colorsAfter Edvard Munch, Harriet Backer. The Musée d’Orsay has confirmed its interest in Norwegian art, which, as we have pointed out on a number of occasions, is, like Scandinavian art in general, a key…
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Anachronism in museumsVibrators and dildos line up next to a famous painting: The Bolt. This masterpiece by Fragonard appears at the corner of a picture rail in the new exhibition that the Musée des Arts décoratifs is…
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Orsay acquires a pastel by Mela MuterElle figurait récemment parmi les artistes du Paris des Années folles mises à l’honneur par le Musée du Luxembourg dans son exposition Pionnières ou les artistes juifs de l’Ecole de Paris présentés…
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Friends of the Louvre banned from entering the LouvreWe never would have thought we would see this one day, and even during Jean-Luc Martinez’s tenure, we hadn’t seen it.. But everything happens, and from now on Friends of the Louvre are no longer…
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A Wreck by Gérôme can (and must) go to OrsayBeaucoup., dont nous faisons partie, ont été agacés par l’absence de préemption du Musée d’Orsay de l’exceptionnel tableau de Jean-Léon Gérôme qui passait en vente vendredi chez Daguerre, image…
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A tapestry by Gerhard Munthe acquired by OrsayPurchased from the Oscar Graf gallery, a large tapestry by the Norwegian Gerhard Munthe joins the collections of the Musée d’Orsay, which is continuing its active policy of acquiring Scandinavian…
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Two new busts by Charles Cordier for OrsayTwo new busts by Charles Cordier have been added to the fine collection of works by this pioneer of polychrome sculpture under the Second Empire already held by the Musée d’Orsay, which initiated its…
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