The museum was inaugurated in 1928 in the Villa Kotschoubey-Thomson, a fine example of 19th-century neo-classical architecture. Its collections cover a broad spectrum of art history, from the 12th to the 20th century.
The Museum was installed in 1928 in the Villa Kotschoubey-Thomson, after its purchase by the City of Nice from the American James Thomson. Its collections of painting, sculpture and graphic art date from the 12th to the 20th century. They include Flemish painting from the 17th century, French sculpture and painting from the 18th to the 20th century: Vanloo, Fragonard, Dufy, Chéret, the Barbizon School, Bronzino, Gustave-Adolphe Mossa, Rodin, Carpeaux.
Services
Services
Not accessible in a wheelchair
Family Reception/drinks reception
Rates
Rates
Museum Pass offered to all residents of Nice and the municipalities of the Nice Côte d'Azur metropolitan area, giving free access to all museums and municipal galleries (you must have an identity document and proof of residence less than 3 months old).
Payment methods
Payment methods
Payment methods
Bank/credit card
Check
Travellers Cheque
CashGroups (Max capacity)
Groups (Max capacity)
- 30 Maximum number of people
Openings
Openings
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
11:00 - 18:00
Wednesday
11:00 - 18:00
Thursday
11:00 - 18:00
Friday
11:00 - 18:00
Saturday
11:00 - 18:00
Sunday
11:00 - 18:00
