Practical information
Location
The Centre d'études Picasso is located 1, rue des Quatre-Fils 75003 PARIS, within 200 meters from the Musée national Picasso-Paris.
Metro
Ligne 1 : Arrêt Saint-Paul
Ligne 8 : Arrêt Saint-Sebastien - Froissard
Ligne 8 : Arrêt Chemin Vert
Bus
Bus 29 : Rue Vieille du Temple
Bus 96 : Saint-Claude
Bus 75 : Archives Rambuteau
Bus 67, 69, 72, 76, 96 : Rue Vieille du Temple - Mairie du IVe
Hours
The reading room is open by appointment only on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, from 9.30am to 1pm.
The CEP is closed on French public holidays, during August and the winter vacations.
Public
The Centre d'étude Picasso welcomes graduate and postgraduate students from universities and art schools and from the 2nd cycle of the École du Louvre upwards; teacher-researchers; writers; art and museums professionals: art critics, art dealers, auctioneers, artists and their beneficiaries.
Resources
All the resources from the museum can be browsed on this dedicated platform :
Only the library, documentation and written archives can be consulted on site.
Photographic archives and works of art (including graphic arts) cannot be consulted at the CEP.
Appointments
If you wish to consult a resource held at the Centre d'études Picasso, you can submit a consultation request via this form or directly by e-mail to the following address: cep@museepicassoparis.fr, indicating the call numbers you require (up to a limit of ten call numbers for achives and documentation).
The request must be sent a week in advance.
Services available
- 8,000 self-access books
- 10 seats
- Lockers
- Wi-Fi
- Electrical outlets
- Photography on request
- No scanning on request
