The catalogue
of the 2026 Salon du dessin
The catalogue of the 34th edition of the Salon du Dessin, which took place from 25 to 30 March 2026 at the Palais Brongniart.
In this catalogue, you will find all the exhibitors and their key works, our guest of honour – the musée d’art moderne André Malraux du Havre in Le Havre – the new series of the Salon du Dessin’s International Symposium, dedicated to the materiality of drawing, the artists nominated for the 2026 Daniel and Florence Guerlain contemporary art foundation Drawing Prize , the programme for the Drawing Week and our valued partners.
See you at the next edition from 7 to 12 April 2027!
The ‘New Collectors’ selection at the Salon du Dessin
Through distinctive signage on the stands of participating galleries, visitors can discover quality drawings at accessible prices (between €2,000 and €8,000)
The 2026 Salon du dessin in pictures
A look at all the stands at the 34th edition of the Salon du Dessin, which offers a fine balance between historical, modern and contemporary drawing.
A Look at the Stand of the Musée d’art moderne André Malraux (MuMa – Le Havre)
A look at the stand of the André Malraux Museum of Modern Art (MuMa – Le Havre), guest of honour at the 2026 Salon du Dessin, which is exhibiting thirty-six works from its collection
Renie Spoelstra, winner of the 2026 Guerlain Prize
The Daniel & Florence Guerlain Contemporary Art Foundation’s 2026 Drawing Prize was awarded to the artist Renie Spoelstra on Thursday 26 March at the Salon du Dessin.
The return of anonymous drawings at the Salon du Dessin
The Salon du Dessin is reviving an earlier tradition by dedicating a space to drawings whose authors have not yet been identified by the exhibitor presenting them.
Pierre Rosenberg signs at the Salon du Dessin
The Librairie du Louvre invites Pierre Rosenberg to its stand at the Salon du Dessin to sign copies of his latest book: “Nicolas Poussin: A Catalogue Raisonné of His Paintings”, on Thursday 26 March at 6pm, during the late-night opening. Don’t wait to discover the full selection of books, special…
Talk : “The Art of Drawing: Creative Processes”
This year at the Salon du dessin, Citadelles & Mazenod is hosting a lecture on the book “The Art of Drawing: Creative Processes”, attended by its author Éric Pagliano and moderated by Guy Boyer, editor-in-chief of Connaissance des Arts, on Thursday 26 March, at 7pm.
Drawing Week: registration is now open
The 26th Drawing Week invites you to more than fifteen museums and institutions for private tours of exhibitions and graphic art collections.
Joint statement
The Salon du Dessin is a signatory to the joint declaration by art market professionals, cultural institutions, artists and representatives of the creative ecosystem.
Bella Maniera Publication Grant Third edition
The Salon du Dessin is pleased to announce the third edition of the Bella Maniera Publication Grant, a €3,000 prize that supports research on antique and 19th-century drawings. Applications are open until 1 December 2025.
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