An exhibition of works from the collection of Sergei Shchukin in Paris was extended for two weeks
ARTinvestment.RU   10 января 2017

The decision to extend the exhibition was made by the Foundation Louis Vuitton, together with the directorates of the Hermitage and the Pushkin Museum

the Exhibition "Masterpieces of new art. Collection of Sergey Shchukin", taking place from 22 October 2016, the Foundation Louis Vuitton (The Fondation Louis Vuitton) in Paris, — the first foreign demonstration of works from the collection of Sergei Shchukin from the time of its nationalization by the Bolsheviks. The exhibition includes more than 140 masterpieces, including 62 works from the Hermitage, 64 of the Pushkin Museum to them. A. S. Pushkin and 15 of the Tretyakov gallery. The exhibition is held with the permission and under the mediation of the grandson of Sergey Schukin Andre-Марка Delok-Фурко (Andre-Marc Delocque-Fourcaud), which acted as a historical consultant.

On the website of the Foundation Louis Vuitton, on 9 January there was a message on the extension of the exhibition for two weeks in the unprecedented interest of the public. For the first ten weeks the exhibition was visited by 600 thousand people, with an average of 8,500 people a day. The closing date of the exhibition moved from 20 February to 5 March 2017.

during the school holidays, the exhibition will run longer than ever before: from 9 am to 9 PM. And in the last week of work, the exhibition will be open daily from 7 am to 11 PM. This week, visitors will even be treated to a Breakfast from 7 to 9 am. On the penultimate day of work, March 4, the exhibition will be open until one o'clock, and March 5, entrance will be by special invitation to children and their families.

the Material was prepared by Maria Onuchina, AI

Sources: lvmh.com, artinvestment.ru