Private Tour: New Paris – from Monet to Morisot in Kunstmuseum The Hague

Private Tour: New Paris – from Monet to Morisot
Kunstmuseum The Hague – until June 9, 2025

Claude Monet, Quai du Louvre, Paris, c. 1867 – oil on canvas, 96.7 × 124.5 cm, Kunstmuseum The Hague.
Claude Monet, Quai du Louvre, Paris, c. 1867 – oil on canvas, 96.7 × 124.5 cm, Kunstmuseum The Hague.

Experience the vibrant transformation of 19th-century Paris through the eyes of the Impressionists.

Step into a changing city, captured in the works of Monet, Manet, Renoir, Morisot, Caillebotte, Degas, and others. This exclusive tour brings you face to face with the artists who turned the modern city into their museum.

Gustave Caillebotte, Rue Halévy, View from the Sixth Floor, 1878, Hasso Plattner Collection, Museum Barberini, Potsdam.
Gustave Caillebotte, Rue Halévy, View from the Sixth Floor, 1878, Hasso Plattner Collection, Museum Barberini, Potsdam.

Tour Highlights

  • Claude Monet’s groundbreaking cityscapes of Paris
  • Berthe Morisot’s intimate portraits of modern women
  • Edgar Degas’ dynamic views of urban life
  • Mary Cassatt’s unique female perspective in a changing society
  • Camille Pissarro’s scenes of Parisian streets and working-class life
  • Paul Cézanne’s early contributions to modern painting
  • Gustave Caillebotte’s striking perspectives of the new city
  • Pierre-Auguste Renoir’s vibrant depictions of everyday moments
  • Édouard Manet’s bold reimagining of traditional subjects

Your guide is an art historian. This tour places the reunited Monets in historical context and explores rarely seen artworks, letters, posters, and photographs that bring 1867 Paris to life.

Tour details

Duration: approx. 90 or 120 minutes

• Language: English (German and Dutch available on request)

• Price: upon request (excl. museum tickets and exhibition surcharge)

• Group size: up to 15 people

Information

Tip: Combine your museum tour with a short walk through The Hague.