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Cézanne's Studio and its collection

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The Atelier de Cézanne, also known as Atelier des Lauves, is a museum situated in the northern part of Aix-en-Provence. The museum is located at 9 Avenue Paul Cézanne, on the upper floor of a small house on the Les Lauves hill. This was the place where the renowned artist Paul Cézanne created some of his masterpieces.

Inside the Atelier de Cézanne

The museum aims to recreate the working atmosphere of Paul Cézanne. Visitors can see his easel, paint pots, work clothes, and objects that he used as motifs for his still lifes. This provides a unique insight into the artist's creative process and working environment.

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Cézanne's Studio
Avenue Paul Cézanne, 9

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Visitor information Cézanne's Studio

Opening hours

From January to the beginning of April
9:30 am to 12:30 pm and 2 pm to 5 pm, Tuesday to Saturday

From 5 April to 31 May
9:30am to 12:30pm and 2pm to 6pm, Monday to Sunday

Closed on 1 May
June to September
9:30 am to 6 pm, Monday to Sunday

October to December
9:30am to 12:30pm and 2pm to 5pm, Tuesday to Saturday

Closed on 25 December

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Admission

0 – 12Free
13 – 25€3.50
Adults€6.50
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Facilities

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Location & Map

Avenue Paul Cézanne, 9, Aix-en-Provence

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Exhibitions

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Cézanne's Studio Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    Cézanne's Studio in Aix-en-Provence offers visitors an intimate look into the working space of the renowned Post-Impressionist painter Paul Cézanne. The studio, preserved much as it was during the artist's lifetime, provides an authentic glimpse into Cézanne's creative process and daily life.

    Many visitors appreciate the authenticity of the space, with original furniture, painting materials, and personal objects still in place. The studio's large north-facing window, which provided Cézanne with his preferred natural light, is a highlight for many. The garden surrounding the studio also receives praise for its beauty and connection to many of Cézanne's landscapes.

    While the studio itself is relatively small, most visitors find that its size adds to the personal and immersive experience. The guided tours, often available in multiple languages, are generally well-regarded for providing insightful context about Cézanne's life and work.

    Some visitors note that the experience can be brief, lasting around 30-40 minutes, which may disappoint those expecting a more extensive museum. Additionally, a few mention that the lack of actual paintings by Cézanne in the studio (as his works are displayed in museums worldwide) can be a slight letdown for some.

    Access to the studio involves a short uphill walk, which some visitors with mobility issues might find challenging. However, most find the journey worthwhile for the atmospheric experience and the views of Mont Sainte-Victoire, a frequent subject in Cézanne's paintings.

    Overall, Cézanne's Studio is highly regarded for its historical significance and the authentic connection it provides to one of the most influential artists of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It's particularly rewarding for those with an interest in art history or Cézanne's work specifically.

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