Installé à Mulhouse (Haut-Rhin), le musée des Beaux-Arts a reçu l'appellation « Musée de France ». En ce qui concerne l'histoire du lieu, Le musée est créé en 1864 par la Société industrielle de Mulhouse (SIM), à l'initiative de Frédéric Engel-Dollfus. Il devient municipal en 1958.
Les collections antérieures à ce changement de statut restent propriété de la SIM (dépôt). Les collections postérieures sont essentiellement municipales, sauf quelques dépôts.
L'intérêt de ce musée tient à : Villa Steinbach, maison bourgeoise bâtie en 1788 et augmentée d'une aile au début du XXe siècle. Parmi ses atouts : Collection de peinture flamande et hollandaise. Collection de peintures françaises du XVIIe, XVIIIe et XIXe.
La peinture des années 1860-1914 constitue le point fort de cet ensemble. Collection d’œuvres d'artistes régionaux. Le fonds muséal s'articule autour de : Art moderne et contemporain, Beaux-arts. Pour s'y rendre : 4 place Guillaume Tell, Mulhouse.
Le musée est joignable au 03 89 33 78 11. Site web : musees-mulhouse.fr/musees/musee-des-beaux-arts/.
History
Le musée est créé en 1864 par la Société industrielle de Mulhouse (SIM), à l'initiative de Frédéric Engel-Dollfus. Il devient municipal en 1958. Les collections antérieures à ce changement de statut restent propriété de la SIM (dépôt).
Les collections postérieures sont essentiellement municipales, sauf quelques dépôts.
Collection highlights
Collection de peinture flamande et hollandaise. Collection de peintures françaises du XVIIe, XVIIIe et XIXe. La peinture des années 1860-1914 constitue le point fort de cet ensemble. Collection d’œuvres d'artistes régionaux.
The building
Villa Steinbach, maison bourgeoise bâtie en 1788 et augmentée d'une aile au début du XXe siècle.
Domains and collections
Collection themes
Beaux-Arts : Peinture;Art moderne et contemporain
Collection works
The Thinker
peinture, beaux-arts'Sine Cerere et Baccho Venus friget' (Venus shivers without…
peinture, beaux-arts
(Homage to the Tempest by Giorgione); 42 Hours of the Wolf…
peinture, beaux-arts, art contemporain(Untitled)
drawing(Untitled)
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Museum presentation
musée des Beaux-Arts is a museum bearing the « Musée de France » label, located in Mulhouse, in the Haut-Rhin 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
The collections of musée des Beaux-Arts cover the following fields: Art moderne et contemporain, Beaux-arts. These holdings, built up over decades, reflect the richness of the local heritage and offer a varied overview of artistic and scientific expressions.
The museum pursues a policy of enriching its collections through acquisitions, donations, and deposits.
Practical information
musée des Beaux-Arts is located at 4 place Guillaume Tell, 68100 Mulhouse. 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
The presence of musée des Beaux-Arts contributes to the cultural influence of Mulhouse and the Haut-Rhin department. The museum maintains ties with other cultural institutions in the territory and participates in national events such as the Nuit des musées and the Journées européennes du patrimoine.
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 des Beaux-Arts 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know
musée des Beaux-Arts is located in Mulhouse, in the Haut-Rhin department. Check the museum's record for the full address and contact details.
musée des Beaux-Arts'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 des Beaux-Arts bears the « Musée de France » label awarded by the Culture Ministry, which guarantees the quality and accessibility of its collections.
Part of musée des Beaux-Arts'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 Mulhouse 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.