Musee d'Art Moderne de Troyes, Troyes
Troyes, France
Visitor Information
Museum Address
14 Place Saint-Pierre, 10000 Troyes, France
Troyes, France
Ticket Prices
€12 (combined ticket)
Featured Artists
2 artists in database
The Musée d'Art Moderne de Troyes was inaugurated in 1982 by French President François Mitterrand, housing the collection donated by Pierre and Denise Lévy, prominent Troyes textile industrialists. Their 1976 gift of roughly 3,000 works by over 200 artists formed the museum's foundation.
The collection emphasizes Fauvism and Expressionism, with paintings by Matisse, Vlaminck, Derain, and Modigliani. Maurice Marinot, a Troyes-born glass artist who transitioned from painting to glasswork, is particularly well represented. Sculptures, tapestries, ceramics, and African art round out a diverse collection housed in the 16th-century Hôtel de Vauluisant.
Musee d'Art Moderne de Troyes, Troyes in Troyes, France houses 2 masterpieces in our database, including works by Georges Seurat and Gustave Courbet. Notable works include Marc Trapadoux is Examining the Book of Prints and Suburb.
Famous Works at Musee d'Art Moderne de Troyes, Troyes
Browse 2 notable artworks in our database. Click any work to see details and plan your visit.
Visiting Musee d'Art Moderne de Troyes, Troyes
The Musée d'Art Moderne de Troyes is in the old episcopal palace of Troyes, in the Champagne region of France. The 16th-century building provides an elegant setting for modern art.
The museum displays the Pierre and Denise Lévy donation of French art from 1850 to 1960. It includes works by Degas, Modigliani, Soutine, and an exceptional collection of André Derain paintings.
The collection covers Impressionism through the School of Paris, with particular depth in Fauvism and early 20th-century French painting. It's one of the finest modern art collections outside Paris.
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Browse Our CollectionPlease note: Artwork locations and display status may change. Some paintings may be on loan, in restoration, or moved to different galleries within the museum. We recommend contacting Musee d'Art Moderne de Troyes, Troyes directly to confirm specific artwork availability before your visit.
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