The Louvre in the U.S.
The Louvre has enjoyed a close and unique relationship with many museums in the United States, with a long history of collaboration on exhibitions, scholarly research and educational initiatives. Partners include the High Museum of Art in Atlanta, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Art Institute of Chicago, the Getty Museum, the National Gallery of Art, the Legion of Honor, the Kimbell Art Museum, the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Neue Galerie, the Morgan Library and Museum, the Denver Art Museum, the Seattle Art Museum, the Institute for the Study of the Ancient World, and the Oklahoma City Art Museum.
Current & Upcoming Exhibitions in the U.S.
Caspar David Friedrich: The Soul of Nature
February 8–May 11, 2025
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Presented in honor of the 250th anniversary of Friedrich’s birth in 2024, Caspar David Friedrich: The Soul of Nature is the first comprehensive exhibition dedicated to the artist held in the United States, and includes the drawing Le cimetière sous la lune on loan from the Louvre. The show illuminates how Friedrich developed a symbolic vocabulary of landscape motifs, and highlights the role of German Romanticism in shaping modern perceptions of the natural world.
Recent Exhibitions in the U.S.
Guillon-Lethière, “born in Guadeloupe”
June 15–October 14, 2024