Hashigakari: works by Matsutani Takesada
A free display in Cernuschi’s painting room, marking sixty years since Matsutani Takesada settled in France.
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Asian art at the edge of Parc Monceau. The permanent collection is free, with room for a museum visit and a little time outside.

Daderot / Wikimedia Commons, 2008. Resized and compressed; display crops vary. · Public domain (including resized version); Source
Start indoors, then see where the afternoon takes you. Cernuschi’s Asian collections offer a change of scale from the park next door: choose a few objects to linger over rather than treating every room as a task.
Individual visitors can enter the permanent collection without a booking, subject to capacity. Temporary exhibitions and organised activities may have separate charges. The museum does not admit pushchairs, so families should plan accordingly. Rooms begin closing at 17:45. The façade photograph dates from 2008; practical details were checked against the museum’s own information.
Practical details last checked 20 Sept 2026
7 avenue Vélasquez, 75008, Paris
Métro Monceau (line 2) or Villiers (lines 2 and 3).
Access details have not been confirmed.
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10:00–18:00 |
| Wednesday | 10:00–18:00 |
| Thursday | 10:00–18:00 |
| Friday | 10:00–18:00 |
| Saturday | 10:00–18:00 |
| Sunday | 10:00–18:00 |
24 Dec 2026: 10:00–17:00 Early closing listed by the museum
25 Dec 2026: Closed Annual closure listed by the museum
31 Dec 2026: 10:00–17:00 Early closing listed by the museum
1 Jan 2027: Closed Annual closure listed by the museum
1 May 2027: Closed Annual closure listed by the museum
25 Dec 2027: Closed Annual closure listed by the museum
7 avenue Vélasquez
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