Musée national Picasso-Paris

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Guillermo Kuitca, Chapelle

A site-specific installation by Argentine artist Guillermo Kuitca in the chapel of the Hôtel Salé, where his "cubistoid" intersecting lines are painted directly onto the walls to form a new pictorial space.

Now showing15 Oct 2024 – 31 Dec 2027· €16

Kurt Schwitters. Le chaos-monde, 1918-1948

First Kurt Schwitters retrospective in France in over thirty years: 300+ works and documents, from Merz collages to the Ursonate, set beside his affinities with Picasso's assemblage.

Now showing6 Oct – 7 Feb 2027· €16

Permanent Collections

The Collection

The world's largest public collection of Picasso's work, with around 400 paintings, sculptures, ceramics, drawings and prints from every period on display, drawn largely from the artist's own estate.

Permanent collection· €16

La Collection: Seeing Picasso Again, at the Hôtel Salé

A reimagined hang of the permanent collection placing Picasso within his era, spotlighting figures around him such as Gertrude Stein, Dora Maar and Françoise Gilot, and key moments across his career.

Permanent collection· €16

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Visitor Information

How much does Musée national Picasso-Paris cost?

Standard adult admission to Musée national Picasso-Paris is €16. Free for under-18s and EU residents under 26; free on the first Sunday of each month. Prices for special exhibitions and timed-entry slots may differ.

What are the opening hours of Musée national Picasso-Paris?

Musée national Picasso-Paris is open Tuesday to Sunday 9:30am-6pm (last entry 5:15pm); late opening to 10pm on the first Wednesday of the month. Closed Mondays.. Holiday hours can vary, so check the museum's website before you go.

Where is Musée national Picasso-Paris?

Musée national Picasso-Paris is located at 5 rue de Thorigny, 75003 Paris, France, in the Le Marais area of Paris. The nearest stations are Saint-Sébastien – Froissart (Métro line 8), Chemin Vert (Métro line 8) and Saint-Paul (Métro line 1).

What can I see at Musée national Picasso-Paris?

Home to the world's largest Picasso collection, inside the Hôtel Salé, a grand 17th-century mansion in the Marais. Current highlights include The Collection, Kurt Schwitters. Le chaos-monde, 1918-1948 and La Collection: Seeing Picasso Again, at the Hôtel Salé.

Do I need to book Musée national Picasso-Paris in advance?

Booking ahead is recommended, especially for weekends, school holidays, and special exhibitions. Tickets are normally on the museum's website, and a pre-booked timed slot helps you avoid queues at the entrance.

When is the best time to visit Musée national Picasso-Paris?

Weekday mornings shortly after opening are typically the quietest, especially mid-week. Late afternoons can also be calmer. Weekends, school holidays, and the lunch rush are the busiest periods.