WATER GAMES

A man of taste and a demanding collector, Moïse de Camondo lived in elegance, ostentation and distinguished opulence. The use of drapery is an image of this worldliness through the elegance of its material and fabric. But it also evokes the Age of Enlightenment through its sensuality.

“We can only restore or, better, conserve, on condition of transforming. We must update the significance of the monument, shed new light on the testimony of the past that makes it perceptible to a sensitivity of our time. Sometimes it is new elements that highlight those of the past.”
Maheu-Viennot