LOCATED ON THE GROUND FLOOR OF THE HISTORIC ADDRESS 1 PLACE DU LOUVRE, THE GALLERY WILL OPEN WITH AN EXHIBITION OF A MAJOR ITALIAN BAROQUE MASTERPIECE TO REFLECT THE SPECIALISM OF MORETTI FINE ART IN ITALIAN OLD MASTER PAINTINGS. GIULIA GIUSTINIANI, AN ITALIAN ART HISTORIAN AND OLD MASTER SPECIALIST, JOINS MORETTI FINE ART FROM ERIC TURQUIN AS DIRECTOR OF THE NEW PARIS GALLERY HAVING LIVED AND WORKED IN PARIS SINCE 2012.
THE BUILDING DATES TO BARON HAUSSMANN’S DESIGN FOR THE AREA IN THE 1850S, AND MORETTI FINE ART HAVE OVERSEEN A SENSITIVE RENOVATION OF THE GALLERY SPACE. THE RESULT IS A UNIQUE COMBINATION OF TRADITIONAL HERITAGE EXTERIOR WITH A SLEEK AND MODERN INTERIOR PURPOSE-DESIGNED FOR ITS USE AS A GALLERY AND WELL SUITED TO THE CLIENTELE OF CURATORS AND HIGH-LEVEL COLLECTORS SEEKING A DISCREET APPROACH AND MUSEUM-QUALITY ENVIRONMENT FOR VIEWING WORKS.
PLACE DU LOUVRE IS A SQUARE IMMEDIATELY TO THE EAST OF THE PALAIS DU LOUVRE IN PARIS. TO THE SOUTH IS THE QUAI DU LOUVRE AND BEYOND THAT IS THE RIVER SEINE. SITUATED IN FRONT OF EUROPE'S MOST VISITED MUSEU, OTHER ILLUSTRIOUS NEIGHBOURS OF THE NEW GALLERY INCLUDE THE SAMARITAINE AND THE LVMH DISTRICT, THE BOURSE DE COMMERCE - PINAULT COLLECTION, THE CENTRE POMPIDOU AND THE FUTURE CARTIER FOUNDATION.
OPENING 14 SEPTEMBER
(BY INVITATION ONLY).
1, PLACE DU LOUVRE
PARIS
July 19, 2023