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Throughout his life, Frits Lugt was a keen art lover and collector. He built up a unique collection of drawings, prints, old books, paintings, artists' letters and Indian miniatures. Inspired by the example of the private
American foundations he had visited while living in the United States during
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The
Fondation Custodia continues to acquire works to enrich the Lugt Collection and regularly organises exhibitions and guided tours of the HĂ´tel Turgot. It also lends works to exhibitions in France and abroad and is open to specialists and art lovers by appointment. It has a library whose
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the Second World War, he decided in 1947 to create the
Fondation Custodia (whose name means "safekeeping" in Latin) and to transfer his collection and his assets there. The foundation was set up in the HĂ´tel Turgot in Paris, and in 1957 Frits Lugt also created the
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The foundation also holds a collection of some 450 paintings. The first part consists of works by Dutch and
Flemish painters of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. All genres are represented, from portraits to still life, genre scenes and landscapes.
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to the present day. It also includes correspondence from collectors and art connoisseurs. Letters from French artists of the 17th and 19th centuries predominate. Among the famous artists, the foundation holds letters from
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The collection, continually added to that formed by Lugt, includes works by Dutch, Flemish, Italian, French, Danish, British, German artists, and features over 7,000 Old Master drawings, 15,000 prints, and 450 paintings.
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Western fine arts from 1450 to 1900, is particularly extensive for graphic arts and exhaustive for the art of the Northern Schools of the Golden Age.
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Frits Lugt, born in
Amsterdam in 1884 and died in Paris in 1970, was a famous Dutch art historian. He catalogued the collections of Dutch drawings in Parisian public institutions (
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and his wife Jacoba Lugt-Klever to house their collection of drawings, prints and paintings. Located at 121 rue de Lille, it occupies the HĂ´tel Turgot, an 18th-century mansion.
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The collection of artists' letters, developed especially after Frits Lugt, is one of the most important in the world with more than 40,000 items dating from the
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Luijten, Ger (February 2021). "Recent acquisitions (2012–20) at the Fondation Custodia, Frits Lugt Collection, Paris".
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