Musée de Montmartre
The Musée de Montmartre takes its atmosphere directly from the artists’ homes it preserves. Founded in 1960, it now holds the Montmartre story in buildings that are three centuries old: the Hôtel Demarne and the Maison du Bel Air. The actor Rosimond acquired the house in 1680, and later residents turned these rooms into creative workspaces, including Pierre-Auguste Renoir and Suzanne Valadon—whose connection to this site runs through paintings like *La Balançoire* and *Le Bal du Moulin de la Galette* in 1876. Inside the collections, the association Le Vieux Montmartre—created in 1886—builds archives of the neighborhood’s 19th- and 20th-century bohème and cabarets, from Steinlen’s *Le Cabaret du Chat Noir* to posters and manuscripts connected to Moulin Rouge and Pigalle. …
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