Musée Boleslas Biegas

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The Musée Boleslas Biegas is a small museum created by Polish artist Bolesław Biegas (1877-1954). It is located within the Bibliothèque Polonaise à Paris in the 4th arrondissement of Paris at 6, Quai d'Orléans, Paris, France. Guided visits are available Thursday afternoons and Saturday mornings by prior appointment; an admission fee is charged.

The museum was established in 1950 by Bolesław Biegas, and contains his own paintings and sculpture, as well as those of other Polish arists active from the end of the nineteenth century to the beginning of the twentieth century, including Olga Boznanska and Tadeusz Makowski. The museum occupies one room in the Bibliothèque Polonaise à Paris, which also houses the Musée Adam Mickiewicz and the Salon Frédéric Chopin.

[edit] See also

• List of museums in Paris

[edit] References

• Bibliothèque Polonaise à Paris
• Paris.org description
• Paris Visites, Petit Futé, 2007, page 27. ISBN 2746918854.