Galerie Maeght

History and Influence

Founded in 1936 in Cannes and established in Paris in 1946, Galerie Maeght has become a major artistic institution. Its network now includes a museum in southern France, a gallery in Paris, and one in Barcelona.

Artistic Expertise

• Exhibition of works by recognized international artists
• Promotion of new talents
• Directed by Isabelle Maeght

Editorial Activities

Maeght also distinguishes itself as an art publisher:

• Publication of books and engravings
• Specialized printing press near Montparnasse in Paris
• Mastery of various printing techniques for creating prints

Maeght Foundation

In 1964, Aimé Maeght created the Marguerite and Aimé Maeght Foundation in Saint-Paul-de-Vence:

• First private contemporary art museum in France
• 200,000 annual visitors
• Collection of over 10,000 works
• Sculptures by Miró, Giacometti, and other famous artists

Characteristics of the Parisian Gallery

• Collections of works by great artists (Miro, Calder, Cesar)
• Wide selection of lithographs and prints
• Exhibition of signed works and rare pieces
• Free entrance and open to all
• Expert and welcoming staff

Practical Information

• Possibility to examine works in detail
• Prices considered reasonable for quality works
• Space conducive to meditation and artistic appreciation