Collection

Our collection currently contains more than 100,000 works of art and design dating from ancient times to today. 2,137 of these objects are on view in the museum now. 85,605 of them are available online. There are 2,180 recent acquisitions. All of our collection records are living documents. These records are frequently revised and enhanced.

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Théophile Alexandre Steinlen

En Belgique Les Belges Ont Faim

Maurice Chabas

Exposition d'art décoratif

Henri Chachoin

Souvenez-Vous!

Jules-Abel Faivre

L' Emprunt De La Libération

Albert Besnard

3 Emprunt de la Défense Nationale--Souscrivez pour Hâter La Paix par La Victoire

House of Worth

ball gown

Segment of vintage wallpaper featuring a pattern of romantic vignettes of figures. They are set in pastoral scenes framed by blue and pink garlands set against a mottled, terracotta canvas.

Jean-Baptiste Réveillon

Arabesques with Cupids Wallpaper

Vintage pattern featuring clusters of pink three-petaled flowers arranged in a diagonal grid on a mosaic-like teal backdrop.

Simon

Wallpaper

Painting of one three-legged vase between two round vases which are placed in the archways of an architectural backdrop. The vases and archways are bronze with white patterning against a blue background placed in the archways of an architectural backdrop.

Simon

Wallpaper Dado Arcades and Vases

Pastoral scene of a winged cherub playing in a patch of lush greenery and blooms, contrasting with the rich blue surrounding background.

Dufour et Leroy

Little Allegories Wallpaper

Three, bronze flower bordered cream panels with bronze reliefs of a woman wrapping a leaf garland around a lamb and two repeating motifs of a cane and leaf basket.

Jacquemart et Bénard

Wallpaper Dado

Aged, cream wallpaper with repeating motifs of two winged babies encircling a sleeping dog in brown and tan watercolor. Pink flower bouquets and leaf garlands surround the babies throughout.

Simon

Flowers and Cupids Wallpaper

Weathered, light blue wallpaper with repeating motifs of red and pink flowers next to a black-spotted white dog standing on a tree and looking at a bird in the branches.

Jean-Baptiste Réveillon

Wallpaper

Deep teal wallpaper with eccentric, red flowers and long blue leaves attached to winding dark blue branches throughout.

Jean-Baptiste Réveillon

Garlands and Flowers Wallpaper

Aged, polka-dotted cream wallpaper with repeating light gray winged baby statues standing on a pedestal. Stemmed salmon pink flowers and floral garlands, which vary in size, surround the pedestal.

Unknown Maker, French

Garlands and Cupids Wallpaper

Intricate and elegant patterns of draping florals and tassel motifs done in white appear embossed on a warm dark orange backdrop

Jean-Baptiste Réveillon

Flowers and Garlands Wallpaper

Decorative pattern of various metallic brown vases surrounded by large, vivid blooming flowers set against a warm orange backdrop with subtle teal medallions and gold patterns.

Jacquemart et Bénard

Flowers and Ornaments Wallpaper

Print of repeating blue vases with a floral, geometric border above and thin lined border below. Yellow dotted embellishments are along its neck and raised leaf motifs around its base.

Jacquemart et Bénard

Wallpaper Dado

Vertical design featuring a lyre and a vignette of figures surrounded by an ivory frame with pink flowers and green foliage set against a backdrop of delicate speckles.

Jacquemart et Bénard

Classical Figures and Drapery Wallpaper

Aged, earth-toned wallpaper with repeating blue vases next to wreaths, birds and crickets on top of horn-like objects, and a green and blue bordered circular pendant of a woman sitting.

Jean-Baptiste Réveillon

Wallpaper