Zadkine Museum

On the territory of VI arrondissement, on the street d`Assas, 100, near the Luxembourg Gardens, is Zadkine Museum. Ossip Zadkine (1890-1967), a famous sculptor, who lived in France since 1928. The idea to open a sculptor Zadkine museum owned by his widow Valentina Prax. In 1982, after her death, the grand opening of the museum. Zadkine sculpture differ in that they are mainly made of wood and stone in a peculiar manner characteristic of the artist. Monumental forms, lines, flexibility characteristic traditions of Cubism, made such masterpieces of the author, as "Woman with a Fan", "Beautiful maid." Expression breathing works of "Birth of forms", "Ruined city" and two original monument to Van Gogh.