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Open every day except Tuesday, from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM from May to October and from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM from November to April. Closed on January 1st, May 1st, and December 25th. Tickets are valid for two years from the date of purchase. Free for those under 26, the unemployed, those receiving social welfare benefits (RSA, ASS, minimum old-age pension), art history students, people with disabilities, and war veterans. Free for everyone on the first Sunday of each month. Group rate for 20 to 100 people: for larger groups, please contact us. Free admission: European nationals under 26 years of age; Job seekers; Recipients of the RSA (French minimum income benefit); Recipients of the ASST (French unemployment benefit); Recipients of the minimum old-age pension; Active or retired staff of the Ministry of Culture and Communication (with an accompanying person); Visitors with civilian disabilities (with an accompanying person); War veterans (with an accompanying person); Journalists; Students of the École du Louvre, the École des Chartes, and the Institut National du Patrimoine; National and regional lecturers and tour guides; Professional artists (painters, sculptors, engravers); Members of ICOM and ICOMOS; Members of the International Association of Art Critics; Members of the Syndicat de la Presse Artistique (French Union of Art Press), museum staff, and the OCBC (French Office for Cultural Heritage); Teachers preparing a visit with a Bringing together a unique collection of paintings, ceramics, and drawings, the Fernand Léger National Museum's collection allows everyone to discover this major avant-garde artist, from his Cubist explorations to the large, colorful compositions of the 1950s. Contrasting forms and dynamic colors evoke the rhythm of the machine, the poetry of objects, and the beauty of the modern metropolis. Temporary Exhibition: February 24 to May 27, 2024. Léger Parade! An exhibition organized as part of a partnership initiated in 2022 with the DN MADE (National Diploma in Arts and Design) specializing in stage costumes at the Les Coteaux high school in Cannes. This winter, the museum is adorned in its finest attire with the presentation of original costume pieces directly inspired by the work of Fernand Léger. Oversized coats with graphic and figurative compositions, ceremonial headdresses and masks borrowed from African cosmogony and the spirit of jazz, shirts and capes with geometric and abstract patterns, will make up this flamboyant haute couture show. The fruit of the know-how and work of