Musée Picasso

Housed in the historic Hôtel Salé, the Musée Picasso Paris was created to preserve and present one of the world’s most important collections devoted to Pablo Picasso. Opened following an ambitious restoration by architect Roland Simounet, the museum brings together more than 5,000 works, spanning painting, sculpture, printmaking and drawing, alongside an extensive archive documenting Picasso’s creative process. The collection was largely formed through donations from the artist’s heirs and his personal collection, enriched over the years through further acquisitions. Today, it offers an unparalleled overview of Picasso’s life, work and artistic evolution.