15 Must-See French Art Foundations – ARTnews.com

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Around the world, art foundations are formed for a variety of reasons. Beyond the tax advantages that may accrue to an individual, a family, or a corporation may lie a desire to preserve a collection, to promote particular values, or to keep a collector’s memory alive. Whatever the reasons, members of the public are the ultimate beneficiaries, as the artworks in private hands become accessible to all.

It stands to reason that France, a country with a deep and rich art history and some of the most dedicated collectors in the world, would also host some of the greatest art foundations. Here, we introduce you to 15 of them.

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