Alexis Forel and the Great Masters: The Taste of a Collector

Description

The Musée Alexis Forel honors the great masters of printmaking. The Musée Alexis Forel invites you to discover the graphic works of Albrecht Dürer, Rembrandt van Rijn, Hendrik Goltzius, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, and Camille Corot as part of the exhibition «Alexis Forel et les grands maîtres : le goût d'un artiste-collectionneur». This extraordinary exhibition presents a hidden treasure from the museum's collections and sheds light on Alexis Forel's perspective – an artist and passionate collector – on the most important masters of European printmaking. The exhibition was created in collaboration with the University of Lausanne and the Cabinet cantonal des estampes (Musée Jenisch Vevey) and offers a new view on a significant collection rarely shown to the public.
Sunday, August 30 + October 4, 2026 Guided tours. Price: included in the admission fee. Special opening on Saturday, August 1.

Highlights

• Exhibition on great masters of printmaking
• Works by Dürer, Rembrandt, and Piranesi
• Guided tours included in the admission fee

General Information

The Musée Alexis Forel presents the exhibition «Alexis Forel et les grands maîtres : le goût d'un artiste-collectionneur». Visitors can discover significant graphic works and gain insights into the collection of artist and collector Alexis Forel. The exhibition is a collaboration with the University of Lausanne and the Musée Jenisch Vevey.

Location

Grand-Rue 54, 1110 Morges, Switzerland

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