Collection of Musée d'Art et d'Histoire


The Musée d'Art et d'Histoire, Museum of Art and History, is one of the largest museum groups in Switzerland.  Located in the city center of Geneva, Switzerland, the museum dates back to 1826.  The world renowned collection dates from antiquity and prehistoric times through present day contemporary art.  The fine arts section of the art gallery displays over 400 paintings including pieces by Renoir, Monet, Sisley, Pissaro, Cezanne, Modigliani, Chagall and Picasso. 


1887 Vase with Lilacs, Daisies and Anemones Painting Vase-with-Lilacs,-Daisies-and-Anemones
1890 Wheat Fields with Auvers in the Background Painting Wheat-Fields-with-Auvers-in-the-Background





Interior of a Restaurant in Arles Orchard with Blossoming Apricot Trees Outskirts of Paris near Montmartre View of The Hague with the New Church
Interior of a Restaurant in Arles Orchard with Blossoming Apricot Trees Outskirts of Paris near Montmartre View of The Hague with the New Church
"I can't work without a model. I won't say I turn my back on nature ruthlessly in order to turn a study into a picture, arranging the colors, enlarging and simplifying; but in the matter of form I am too afraid of departing from the possible and the true."