Musée de Montmartre
Paris
Exhibition
Adya & Otto van Rees: At the Heart of the Avant-Gardes
Otto van Rees and Adya van Rees-Dutilh played an important role in European avant-garde art. From 1904, they lived at the Bateau-Lavoir in Paris, where they met artists such as Picasso and Mondrian. On view from March 20, 2026 to September 13, 2026 at Musée de Montmartre.
Paris
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20 March 2026 to 13 September 2026
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Otto van Rees and Adya van Rees-Dutilh played an important role in European avant-garde art. From 1904, they lived at the Bateau-Lavoir in Paris, where they met artists such as Picasso and Mondrian. On view from March 20, 2026 to September 13, 2026 at Musée de Montmartre.
Explore the Musée de Montmartre, housed in one of the oldest buildings in Montmartre, dating from the 17th century. Discover its rich history and the haven it offered to artists, including Suzanne Valadon's studio, set...
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Otto van Rees and Adya van Rees-Dutilh played an important role in European avant-garde art.
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Otto van Rees and Adya van Rees-Dutilh played an important role in European avant-garde art. From 1904, they lived at the Bateau-Lavoir in Paris, where they met artists such as Picasso and Mondrian. On view from March 20, 2026 to September 13, 2026 at Musée de Montmartre.
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Otto van Rees and Adya van Rees-Dutilh played an important role in European avant-garde art. Identify the iconographic models that structure the composition. Follow the evolution of a commission through the pieces on display.
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On Expo Paris, Adya & Otto van Rees: At the Heart of the Avant-Gardes is most useful when it is read not only as a single event but as part of a broader route through Musée de Montmartre, where exhibitions, artists and editorial themes can be compared quickly in English. This page becomes easier to place when it is connected to History and Dada.
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For an English reader, the point of this page is also practical: it clarifies the venue, dates and booking context, then opens clear paths toward related exhibitions, artists and subjects so that the visit does not remain isolated. 3 related exhibition pages are already close enough to help compare tone, period or venue.
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Theme: History. Movement: Dada. Subject: Portraits of artists.
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