Museum Marmottan-Monet

The Marmottan-Monet Museum is located in the luxurious hunting house of the Duke de Valmi built in the early XIX century, near the Boulogne forest. There are famous works of Impressionism, unique art objects of the Renaissance and Middle Ages by the collector Jules Marmottan, as well as masterpieces of the First Empire era collected by his son Paul Marmottan.

The museum presents paintings by Renoir, Pizarro, Sisley, Degas, Morisot. In 1966, the exhibition was added to the collection of Claude Monet, donated to the museum by his son Michel. In total, on the ground and second floors of the mansion there are more than 300 works by impressionist artists. In addition, visitors can admire book miniatures of English, German, French and Flemish masters of the XIII-XVI centuries.

The first floor is reserved for the Marmottan collections. Here you can see luxurious carpets, furniture items in the Empire style, bronze chandeliers, draperies, beautiful sculptures, portraits of Napoleon by Bouilla and Clari.