Accessible by appointment, the library holds over 35,000 books, 20,000 artist files and 200 magazine titles devoted to art from the 15th to the 21st century.
The library of the Musée d'arts de Nantes is a research library specializing in the arts.
Here you'll find catalogs of the museum's collections and exhibitions, as well as related works collected since the museum was founded.
Generous donors have added to the collection, extending the periods and artistic fields covered.
It welcomes students, teachers and specialized researchers, free of charge and by appointment, as well as anyone carrying out research.
Book search
To prepare for your visit, we invite you to consult the library's online catalog.
Access by appointment
Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays from 2pm to 5pm.
On-site consultation is free of charge.
Make an appointment
mikael.pengam@nantesmetropole.fr
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