The Pinacothèque de Paris shuts its doors

Faced with economic difficulties and a 20-25% drop in attendance over the past two years the Pinacothèque de Paris has decided to close its sites on the place de la Madeleine. The for-profit private museum’s parent company Art Héritage France was put into receivership last November, so Marc Restellini, the Pinacothèque’s founder and president, may be anticipating a court-ordered liquidation in the decision to shut up shop.
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