Fondation Custodia
The Fondation Custodia is an art collection in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, focusing on European Old Master works, including works by Dutch, Flemish, Italian and French artists. It was founded in 1947 by the collector and art historian Frits Lugt and his wife Jacoba Lugt-Klever to house their collection of drawings, prints and paintings. Located at 121 rue de Lille, it occupies the Hôtel Turgot, an 18th-century mansion.
Basic Information
- Category: other voluntary membership organizations (France)
- Founded: 1947
- Headquarters: Paris
- Website: https://www.fondationcustodia.fr/
Documented Facts
- Phone: 0033147057519 (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- Email: coll.lugt@fondationcustodia.fr (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- Founded: 1947 (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- Website: https://www.fondationcustodia.fr/ (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- Headquarters: Paris (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- Founded by: Frits Lugt (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- Industry: other voluntary membership organizations (France) (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- Country: France (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
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- Fondation Custodia — Wikipedia (reference)
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- Recorded profile date: 2026-04-22
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The Fondation Custodia is an art collection in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, focusing on European Old Master works, including works by Dutch, Flemish, Italian and French artists. It was founded in 1947 by the collector and art historian Frits Lugt and his wife Jacoba Lugt-Klever to house their collection of drawings, prints and paintings. Located at 121 rue de Lille, it occupies the Hôtel Turgot, an 18th-century mansion.
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