Sennelier is The Oldest Art Shop in Paris (1887)

For Miguel’s birthday we had to do something special…and add a bit of art (of course). We visited Sennelier, the oldest art shop in Paris. Established in 1887, it’spractical and beautiful with it’s nostalgic interior. The wood cabinets and staircases almost make you want to sketch or paint something.

From Lonely Planet:

Cézanne and Picasso were among the artists who helped develop products for this venerable 1887-founded art supplier on the banks of the Seine, and it remains an exceptional place to pick up canvases, brushes, watercolours, oils, pastels, charcoals and more. The shop’s forest-green façade with gold lettering, exquisite original timber cabinetry and glass display cases also fuel artistic inspiration. [read more…]

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Sennelier Inside and Out

Photos by Suzy Dias