Rosa Bonheur- Château de By

Atelier of Rosa Bonheur. 

Rosa’s Bonheur piano. 

The Château de By, otherwise the Musée de l’atelier Rosa Bonheur is a museum in Thomery in the department of Seine-et-Marne in Île de France.

From Paris Gare de Lyon the train R to the station Thomery. 

From the train station is 20 minutes walking time to the castle.

The castle dated from the 15th-century.

The castle was bought by the famous painter Rosa Bonheur in 1859.

 

She was known as a painter of animals (animalière), she has also made sculptures in a realist style. 

 

Every year the festival Rosa Bonheur

Rosa Bonheur herself.

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