Musée de l'Affiche
Établissement culturel labellisé « Musée de France », le musée de l'Affiche est implanté à Chaumont dans le Haute-Marne.
En ce qui concerne l'histoire du lieu, Riche du legs, en 1905, de Gustave Dutailly comportant quelques 5.000 affiches historiques et forte de 27 éditions du Festival international de l’affiche et du graphisme depuis 1990, la collection de la Ville de Chaumont est abritée à partir de novembre 1994 à la Maison du livre et de l'affiche, actuelle médiathèque.
Ayant à coeur de se doter d'un équipement culturel dédié au design graphique, la Ville de Chaumont ouvre un nouveau lieu, en 2017, baptisé « le Signe, centre national du graphisme », dont l'un des objectifs est d'assurer la gestion de cette collection.
Il dispose de plusieurs atouts : Le design graphique. Son intérêt : Réhabilitation de l'ancienne Banque de France à Chaumont et extension par le cabinet d'architecte Moatti-Rivière.
Le musée présente des collections dans : Arts décoratifs, Art moderne et contemporain, Histoire, Technique et industrie. On trouve le musée au 1 place Émile Goguenheim à Chaumont. Renseignements par téléphone au 03 25 35 79 01. Site officiel : www.centrenationaldugraphisme.fr/le-signe.
History
Riche du legs, en 1905, de Gustave Dutailly comportant quelques 5.000 affiches historiques et forte de 27 éditions du Festival international de l’affiche et du graphisme depuis 1990, la collection de la Ville de Chaumont est abritée à partir de novembre 1994 à la Maison du livre et de l'affiche, actuelle médiathèque.
Ayant à coeur de se doter d'un équipement culturel dédié au design graphique, la Ville de Chaumont ouvre un nouveau lieu, en 2017, baptisé « le Signe, centre national du graphisme », dont l'un des objectifs est d'assurer la gestion de cette collection.
Collection highlights
Le design graphique
The building
Réhabilitation de l'ancienne Banque de France à Chaumont et extension par le cabinet d'architecte Moatti-Rivière
Domains and collections
Collection themes
Arts du spectacle : Art forain, Cinéma, Cirque, Danse, Théâtre et Opéra;Beaux-Arts : Estampe et Affiche
Museum presentation
musée de l'Affiche is a museum bearing the « Musée de France » label, located in Chaumont, in the Haute-Marne department, Grand Est region. This cultural institution preserves and showcases collections that contribute to the dissemination of the territory's artistic and historical heritage.
Open to the public, it welcomes visitors each year to its permanent and temporary exhibitions.
Collections and fields
musée de l'Affiche preserves collections spanning several fields: Arts décoratifs, Art moderne et contemporain, Histoire, Technique et industrie.
This diversity allows visitors to explore different facets of the heritage, from ancient art to more recent creations, from everyday objects to exceptional pieces. The collections inventory is regularly updated in accordance with the requirements of the « Musée de France » label.
Practical information
musée de l'Affiche is located at 1 place Émile Goguenheim, 52000 Chaumont. Opening hours and admission fees may vary depending on the season. It is recommended to contact the museum directly or check its official website before your visit.
The institution may offer guided tours, educational workshops, and events for all audiences.
The museum and its territory
musée de l'Affiche is part of the cultural landscape of Chaumont and, more broadly, of the Haute-Marne department. The city is home to other cultural and heritage institutions that complement the museum's offerings.
A visit to Chaumont allows you to combine discovering the museum with exploring the architectural and natural heritage of the area.
The 'Museum of France' label
The « Musée de France » label is governed by the law of January 4, 2002, on museums in France.
It is awarded to museums whose collections are of public interest and that commit to meeting obligations regarding conservation, restoration, inventory, and accessibility. musée de l'Affiche meets these requirements and thus ensures the preservation of its collections for future generations.
Data sources
The information presented on this page comes from the Muséofile database of the Ministry of Culture, published on data.culture.gouv.fr under the Open License v2.0 (Etalab). The artworks associated with this museum come from the Joconde database. This data is updated regularly.
See also
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know
musée de l'Affiche is located in Chaumont, in the Haute-Marne department. Check the museum's record for the full address and contact details.
musée de l'Affiche's collections are listed in the Culture Ministry's Museofile database. Visit the museum's page to see the themed areas covered by its collections.
Yes, musée de l'Affiche bears the « Musée de France » label awarded by the Culture Ministry, which guarantees the quality and accessibility of its collections.
Part of musée de l'Affiche's works have been digitized and are accessible on our website via the Joconde database. The number of works available online may vary.
Opening hours vary according to the season and the day of the week. Contact the museum directly or visit its official website for current hours.
Prices depend on the institution. Many museums offer discounted rates and free admission for certain visitor categories.
Accessibility varies depending on the institution and the layout of the premises. Check with the museum before your visit to know about available accommodations.
Other labelled museums are located in Chaumont or neighboring municipalities. Check the city or department page for the full museum offerings.
Many labelled museums offer guided tours, workshops, and activities. Contact the institution directly to find out about current programs.
The data comes from the Culture Ministry's Museofile database (data.culture.gouv.fr), distributed under the Open License v2.0.