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Chateau Grimaldi, Antibes, Cote d'Azur

RIBA Ref No RIBA15895
Artist/PhotographerSmith, Edwin (1912-1971)
CountryFrance
CityAntibes
Subject Date1608
Image Date1955
ViewExterior
MediumPhotoprint
Library ReferenceESP/FRA/21 (ES1525)
OrientationPortrait
Colour InfoBlack and white
CreditEdwin Smith / RIBA Collections
SubjectFortifications ; Conversion of buildings ; Coastline ; Museums ; Castles ; Town halls ; Towers
NOTES: This castle was built as the stronghold of the Grimaldi family in 1608. It became the townhall of Antibes in 1702 and the Grimaldi Museum in 1935. Briefly the home of Pablo Picasso, it became the first museum dedicated to the artist in 1966, and was renamed the Picasso Museum.
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