Musée d'Art moderne de Céret, Modern art museum in Céret, France.
The museum exhibits a collection of modern artworks across multiple floors, with large windows offering natural light throughout the exhibition spaces.
Pierre Brune and Frank Burty Haviland established the museum in 1950, receiving direct support from Pablo Picasso and Henri Matisse through artwork donations.
The permanent collection displays 78 pieces by Pablo Picasso, alongside works from Georges Braque, Juan Gris, Marc Chagall, and Henri Matisse.
The museum opens Tuesday through Sunday from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM, with curator-led tours available on select dates throughout the year.
Picasso personally donated 57 artworks to the museum, including a series of 29 ceramic cups decorated with bullfighting scenes.
Location: Céret
Inception: 1950
Official opening: 1950
Address: 8 Bd Maréchal Joffre, 66400 Céret, France 66400 Céret
Opening Hours: Tuesday-Sunday 10:00-18:00
Phone: +33468872776
Website: http://musee-ceret.com
GPS coordinates: 42.48591,2.74849
Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:45
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Château d'Aubiry
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Pont du Diable
1.1 km
Couvent des Capucins de Céret
513 m
Ermitage de Saint-Ferréol
3.5 km
Church of Saint Peter, Céret
74 m
Céret War Memorial
286 m
Musée des instruments de Céret
149 m
Fontaine des Neuf Jets
140 m
Portal de France
119 m
Roc de Nou Creus
2.3 km
Église Sainte-Marie du Vila
3.7 km
Maison du Patrimoine Françoise-Claustre
142 m
Ermitage Saint-Georges del Pla del Carner
2.7 km
Chapelle Saint-Paul de Reynès
1.9 km
Ville fortifiée de Céret
123 m
Chapelle Sainte-Marguerite du chateau d'Aubiry
3.3 km
Église Saint-Vincent de Reynès
3.5 km
Chapelle Notre Dame des Anges du couvent des Capucins de Céret
438 m
Chapelle Saint-Sébastien de Céret
1.1 km
Chapelle Saint-Roch de l'Hôpital de Céret
178 m
La Catalane
42 m
Dal'i Bar
198 m
Louis Fondecave stadium
400 m
Railway bridge in Céret
1.2 km
Fontaine de la Place des Tilleuls
262 m
Road bridge of Céret
1.1 km
Reynès War Memorial
3.6 km
Villanove fountain
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