Free visit of the permanent collections

Name: Free visit of the permanent collections
Start: 2021-09-18T11:00:00+02:00
End: 2021-09-19T18:00:00+02:00
Location: Musée d'art moderne Richard Anacréon

A new selection of paintings, drawings, books, manuscripts and correspondence around the themes of portrait and landscape is to be discovered at MamRA!

18 and 19 September 2021Passed

An original association, reflecting art and literature, to which are added three paintings of the National Museum of Modern Art of the Centre Pompidou: La Vie de famille (1942) by André Lhote, Le Liseur sous la lampe (1937) by Louis Marcoussis, as well as Nu assis (circa 1940) of Raoul Dufy.

About the location

Musée d'art moderne Richard Anacréon

Place de l'Isthme, 50400 Granville

Manche
Normandie

Born in 1907 to Granville where he dies in 1992, Richard Anacréon gives in his home town in 1980s of 280 works of art and works of 550 old(former) books establishing(constituting) an equivalent set(group), reflexion of the art of his first half of the XXth century s. Famous artists appear in this collection: André Derain, Paul Signac as well as writers as Paul Valéry, Colette, Jean Cocteau, etc. Opened in 1985, the museum which bears its name today presents its permanent collection, enriched by a deposit(warehouse) of paintings(paints) belonging to the National Museum of Modern Art and regular loans resulting(coming) from collections public or deprived on the occasion of temporary exhibitions(exposures).