Monet's Le Havre roots explored at MuMa
The exhibition at the Musée d'art moderne André Malraux (MuMa) in Le Havre brings together a significant number of paintings by Claude Monet linked to the city of his childhood and his first collectors. Curator Géraldine Lefebvre has assembled works that trace Monet's formative years and his early patronage in Le Havre, where he grew up and first developed his artistic practice. The show highlights the deep connection between the artist and the port city, featuring pieces from public and private collections. The exhibition runs until November 2025.
Key facts
- Exhibition at MuMa in Le Havre focuses on Monet's roots
- Curated by Géraldine Lefebvre
- Features many paintings linked to Le Havre
- Monet spent his childhood in Le Havre
- First collectors of Monet were from Le Havre
- Includes works from public and private collections
- Exhibition runs until November 2025
Entities
Artists
Institutions
- Musée d'art moderne André Malraux (MuMa)
- Musée d’art moderne André-Malraux (MuMa)
- Le Monde
Locations
- Le Havre
- France