Simon Segal Museum

AUPS

Museum of Contemporary Art which includes three schools of painting (Toulon, Bourges and Paris) with more than 280 paintings including 58 of the painter Simon Ségal

These paintings bring together 3 major currents of contemporary painting:
- the school of Toulon with Mange, Tamari, Latapie, Verdilhan, Eisenschitz, ...
- the school of Paris with Segal, Blond, Mintchine, Dobrinsky, Marchand, Van Dogen, Dufy, Moualla, ...
- the school of Bourges with Thibaudet, Brigand, Gueldry,

All the paintings come from the private collection of Mr Bassano, a remarkable patron of the arts who, banned under the Mussolini regime and exiled in France, donated them to the village of Aups, in gratitude for the welcome he received.

Spoken languages : French,

Prices

Free of charge.

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Contact

00 33 (0)4 94 70 00 07 04 94 70 01 95

Avenue Albert 1er
83630 - AUPS

Modified from 24/04/2026 by "Office de Tourisme Intercommunal Lacs et Gorges du Verdon".

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Openings

In the summer season (June, July and August) open every day except Tuesday
11:00 to 13:00 and 16:00 to 19:00.

Late summer season (September) open every day except Tuesday
11:00 to 13:00 and 16:00 to 18:00.

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