Explore 19th-century impressionism in Paris with private tours of museums and iconic estates.
Discover works of the influential artist Mary Cassatt, led by art historian, curator, and Cassatt expert Jennifer Dasal.
Journey Through Paris
Explore impressionist art and the legacy of iconic American artist Mary Cassatt. 100 years after Cassatt’s passing, art historian and expert curator Jennifer Dasal takes you back in time to experience early impressionism through the works of Cassatt and her acquaintances, featuring a special excursion out of the city to the French countryside where Cassatt completed some of her most famous paintings in a private estate. Enjoy guided tours of world-renowned museums including Musee d’Orsay, Petit Palais, and Musee de l’Orangerie. Wander the lush gardens which inspired classic works by Renoir such as La Balancoire at the Musee de Montmartre and gain after-hours access to the world’s largest collection of Monet paintings at Musee Marmottan Monet.
Highlights
- Experience Impressionism through the eyes of Mary Cassatt in honor of the 100th year of her passing and visit her countryside homes not normally accessible to the public
- Enjoy a stunning day trip to Giverny visiting the Musee des Impressionnismes and Monet Foundation with a focus on the relationship between Monet and Cassatt
- Wander the galleries of the world’s great museums dedicated to Impressionism along the Seine, including the Musee d’Orsay, Petit Palais, and Musee de l’Orangerie, with private guides
- Gain exclusive, after-hours access to the Musee; Marmottan Monet, home to the world’s largest collection of Monet’s works, including Impression, Sunrise, which inspired the art movement
- Discover why painters flocked to Montmartre with guided visits to the Musee de Montmartre, where you will see Renoir’s actual garden featured in his work
- Witness 35 years of artistic endeavors and gain insight to the inner workings of an artist’s studio during an exclusive visit before roaming his home and luscious gardens
- Stroll through the avenue of trees and the intimate corners of centuries-old Tuileries Gardens and soak in the monumental vistas available in this prime Parisian location
- Reveal the critical impact Asian artists had on Mary Cassatt’s career during a guided tour of the Musee des Arts Decoratifs
