Villa Seurat – Atelier Chana Orloff
7 bis Vla Seurat, 75014 Paris
Step into the intimate world of Chana Orloff, a visionary 20th-century sculptor. Nestled in a quiet alley, her modernist studio, designed by architect Auguste Perret, exudes elegance and harmony. This space, filled with powerful sculptures and personal objects, tells the story of a life devoted to art and the interplay of emotion and form. A visit here offers a glimpse into the vibrant artistic energy of the Roaring Twenties.
Musée national Jean-Jacques Henner
43, avenue de Villiers, 75017 Paris
Enter a 19th-century haven where the art of Jean-Jacques Henner—a master of enigmatic portraits and atmospheric landscapes—comes to life. This richly adorned house-studio, with its warm wood paneling and naturally lit atelier, offers a deep dive into the private world of a romantic artist. The hushed atmosphere draws you into a timeless narrative told through each detail.
Musée Bourdelle
18, rue Antoine Bourdelle, 75015 Paris
Be awed by the grandeur of Antoine Bourdelle’s studio, where this protégé of Rodin created his monumental sculptures. With its hidden gardens and vast light-filled spaces, the museum presents powerful works that celebrate humanity and movement. Every corner of this atelier invites reflection on the intersection of sculpture and space, creating an unforgettable artistic experience.
Musée Gustave Moreau
14 Rue de la Rochefoucauld, 75009 Paris
Step into a sanctuary of imagination and mysticism at Gustave Moreau’s museum. This atelier transports visitors to a world of myths and dreams, with walls adorned by monumental paintings and an enchanting spiral staircase. Each room reveals the depth of Moreau’s visionary spirit, blurring the lines between romanticism and symbolism.
Musée Zadkine
100 bis, rue d'Assas, 75006 Paris
Just steps from the Luxembourg Gardens, this atelier-garden celebrates modern sculpture at its finest. Ossip Zadkine, a pioneer of cubist forms, created a space where materials converse with nature. Vibrant sculptures and serene gardens merge to offer a poetic, intimate experience of art’s connection to life.
Musée de Montmartre
12 Rue Cortot, 75018 Paris
Perched atop Montmartre’s hill, this museum embodies the bohemian spirit of the neighborhood. Once home to artists Suzanne Valadon and Maurice Utrillo, the space evokes the vibrant energy of 19th-century cabarets and studios. The Renoir Gardens, with their stunning views over Montmartre’s vineyards, add a touch of enchantment to this artistic journey.
Musée de la Vie romantique
16, rue Chaptal, 75009 Paris
Hidden in a quiet courtyard near Pigalle, this charming museum invites you into the romanticism of the 19th century. Formerly Ary Scheffer’s home and studio, it now houses portraits, sculptures, and mementos from luminaries like George Sand. The delightful garden completes the experience, offering a tranquil retreat into the past.
Musée national Eugène Delacroix
6, rue de Fürstenberg, 75006 Paris
Discover the atelier where Eugène Delacroix, the great Romantic painter, spent his final years. Tucked away in a peaceful corner of Saint-Germain-des-Prés, the museum combines serenity with creative intensity. Through his works and personal artifacts, this intimate space reflects the artist’s passion and profound influence.
Atelier de Claude de Soria
221 Boulevard Raspail, 75014 Paris (Reservation required)
A rare gem, Claude de Soria’s studio reveals the raw power of her concrete sculptures. This minimalist material comes alive in her hands, transformed into organic, sensual forms. Entering her atelier is an exclusive experience of one woman’s groundbreaking contribution to contemporary art.
Musée Yves Saint Laurent
5 Av. Marceau, 75116 Paris
Delve into the world of fashion’s most innovative genius. This museum offers more than a glimpse of Yves Saint Laurent’s creative legacy—it’s a full immersion. From iconic sketches to groundbreaking designs, the space celebrates the man who revolutionized elegance and gives visitors a behind-the-scenes look at his artistic process.