The Musée d'Orsay’s Great Works

Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres, Paul Balze, Alexandre Desgoffe
La Source, en 1856
Musée d'Orsay
Legs de la comtesse Duchâtel, 1878
© Musée d’Orsay, Dist. RMN-Grand Palais / Patrice Schmidt
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Based on a selection of masterpieces, the tour provides an overview of the Museum’s collections, from painting to the decorative arts.

 

Auguste Rodin
Porte de l'Enfer, entre 1880 et 1917
Collection Musée Rodin, Paris - Musée d'Orsay
Achat après commande de l'Etat, 1880 ; Dépôt du musée Rodin, 1986
© RMN-Grand Palais (Musée d’Orsay)
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Emile Gallé
Lorraine Forest, in 1900
Musée d'Orsay
Donated by Mme Jean Bourgogne in memory of her aunt Claude Gallé (1884-1950), the artist’s daughter, 2005
© Musée d’Orsay, Dist. RMN-Grand Palais / Patrice Schmidt
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The works presented here are by way of example. The guide leading the group is free to choose those that best illustrate their commentary.