Fondation de l'Hermitage
Activities for Adults

PUBLIC GUIDED TOURS
On Thursdays at 6.30 pm and Sundays at 3 pm

In French
 No advanced bookings possible
Price: CHF 5.- (plus the admission fee)
Limited number of participants
   

GUIDED TOURS FOR GROUPS
Guided tours for groups are organized on request.

Languages: English, French, German, Italian
Price: CHF 130.- per guide (groups of 20)

For full details, please phone or email us.
General information (prices, access map, opening times)

  
LES JEUDIS DE L’HERMITAGE

Lectures in French
Thursday,  16 September, at 7 pm.
Edward Hopper et le cinéma, aller-retour
(from Hitchcock to Wenders)

by Frédéric Maire, Director of the Cinémathèque suisse

Thursday,  23 September at 7 pm.
Étranger à ce qui vient. Hopper et la modernité
by Didier Semin, Professo rat the Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts, Paris

Admission : CHF 7.-
   (in addition to the museum admission fee)
No advanced booking

Show
Thursday, 7 October at 7 pm.
Vous avez dit Hopper ? by Monika Wodtke Demange
Produced by Alain Carré, piano : François-René Duchâble
With Isabelle Caillat, Alain Carré and Aïssa Derrouaz

 Admission : CHF 28.- (CHF 23.- reduced student/AVS)
 Advanced booking : +41 (0)21 320 50 01 or by email  info@fondation-hermitage.ch)
   

ART & GASTRONOMY EVENINGS
A guided tour followed by a gourmand dinner
After an exclusive guided tour of the exhibition starting at
6.45 pm, enjoy a dinner inspired by the exhibition, at 8 pm at 
L’esquisse.

July : Fri 9, Sat  17, Fri 30
August : Fri 6, Sat 7, Sat 14, Fri 20, Fri 27
September : Fri 3, Sat 4, Sat 11, Fri 17, Sat 18, Fri 24
October : Fri 1, Sat 2,Fri 8, Sat 9, Fri 15

Price: CHF 89.- including guided tour of the exhibition and
    meal, except drinks
Booking required: +41 (0)21 320 50 01
 Limited to 25 participants
In French
 
Menu
  

ART & BRUNCH SUNDAYS
Brunch with a guided tour
Enjoy a tasty brunch at the café-restaurant L’Esquisse from 10am, followed by a guided tour of the exhibition at 11.15am.

Sundays 11 and 18 July, 15, 22 and 29 August,
5, 12 and 26 September, 3 and 10 October.

 Price : CHF 62.- including the guided tour of the exhibition
    and full brunch with fruit juice and hot drinks
 Limited to 25 participants

 Booking required : +41 (0)21 320 50 01
In French
 
Menu
 
 

EDWARD HOPPER À LA CINÉMATHÈQUE
Hopper à l’écran, du 1er juillet au 17 août 2010

In parallel with the exhibition the Cinémathèque suisse in Lausanne will be presenting a film cycle exploring the close links between Hopper’s painting and the 7th art.
Programme, information and booking on www.cinematheque.ch or +41 (0)21 315 21 70 
 

EVENTS FOR EVERYONE
Night of the Museums
Saturday, 25 September, 2010, from 2pm to 2am
To mark the 10th ‘Nuit des Musées’ in Lausanne and Pully, the museum will be open until 2 in the morning.
Events : guided tours of the exhibition for adults and families, special tour in Italian, special tour for the intellectually-impaired, creative painting  workshop for children, walking tours in the park, big book sale with exhibition catalogues, posters and postcards!

See the complete programme of the event on lanuitdesmusees.ch


Edward Hopper (1882-1967)
The Sheridan Theatre, 1937
Oil on canvas, 43.5 x 64.1 cm
Newark, New Jersey, The Newark Museum
Bequest by Felix Fuld Fund, 1940

 

Edward Hopper (1882-1967)
Le Bistro ou The Wine Shop, 1909
Oil on canvas, 61 × 73.5 cm
New York, Whitney Museum of American Art
Bequest by de Josephine N. Hopper, 70.1187
© Heirs of Josephine N. Hopper, licensed by the Whitney Museum of American Art, N. Y.
Photo Geoffrey Clements



Edward Hopper (1882-1967)
Night Shadows (Ombres, la nuit), 1921
from the portfolio Six American Etchings (Series I)
(Six eaux-fortes américaines, 1ère série)

Etching on paper, sheet (irregular): 24.4 × 27.9 cm, board: 17.5 x 20.8 cm
New York, Whitney Museum of American Art
Gift by Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, 31.691
© Whitney Museum of American Art, N.Y.
Photo Sheldan C. Collins

 

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