Soutine / De Kooning

Physical disability:
- The entrance of the Musée de l'Orangerie is accessible via a ramp at the secondary entrance on the right side of the building
- The welcome desk does not have a lowered section but has a shelf on the front of the desk
- Nearby carparks:
¤ Jardin des Tuileries
¤ Carrousel (access via Quai des Tuileries or Rue de Rivoli)
- Vehicles can access the gardens to drop off visitors in front of the museum - must be authorized in advance, contact accessibilite-orangerie@musee-orangerie.fr
¤ Vehicles may not park within the gardens
¤ Access via the Pont de Fer entrance on Avenue Lemonnier (see map on the website)
- When entering the museum, disabled visitors must present themselves to security team to be accompanied within the museum
- The lift can hold one person in a wheelchair (unrestricted access)
- 3 canes are available for visitors
- Wheelchairs and stools are available upon presentation of ID
- The auditorium has adjustable seats and so can be navigated in a wheelchair

Hearing impairment:
- The museum can organize tours in French Sign Language for groups (booking required)
¤ French Sign Language tours are also organiwed for temporary exhibitions (available on the website) at a price of €4.50: meet at the waiting area near the tills
- The museum also offers lip-reading tours for groups (bookin required): organized through the museum according to programming (certain temporary exhibitions are not available in lip-reading format)
- Magnetic induction loop at the welcome desk, in the shop, in the workshop room and in the auditorium
- Museum staf are trained in French Sign Language

Visual impairment:
- The museum offers a pack of tactile boards at the welcome desk with a map of the rooms of the following works:
¤ Monet's 'Water Lilies'
¤ Rousseau's 'The Wedding Party'
¤ Matisse's 'Woman with Mandolin'
¤ Renoir's 'Young Girls at the Piano'
¤ Laurencin's 'Portrait of Mademoiselle Chanel'
¤ Picasso's 'Large Bather'
¤ Soutine's 'The Little Pastry Cook'
¤ Derain's 'Portrait of Paul Guillaume'
¤ Modigliani's 'Paul Guillaume'
¤ Derain's 'The Painter's Neice'
¤ Cézanne's 'Portrait of Madame Cézanne'
- Tactile tours can be organized for groups by booking, 5 tactile tables including:
¤ Laurencin's 'Portrait of Mademoiselle Chanel'
¤ Picasso's 'Large Bather'
¤ Soutine's 'The Little Pastry Cook'
¤ Derain's 'Portrait of Paul Guillaume'
¤ Modigliani's 'Paul Guillaume'
¤ Derain's 'The Painter's Neice'
¤ Cézanne's 'Portrait of Madame Cézanne'
- Audio decription tours in permanent collections by reservation, for groups only
- Documents in large font are available to all visitors throughout the temporary exhibitions

Mental disability:
- Visits can be organized according to the specific requirements of the booking
- Two guide documents are available at the welcome desk:
¤ Practical information booklet
¤ Permanent collection booklet
- Booklets also available in PDF format on the website