# Cy Twombly: Sperlonga 1959

An exhibition at Galerie Karsten Greve in Le Marais, as part of Paris Art Week 2026. It presents a group of Cy Twombly's Sperlonga Drawings, works on paper made in summer 1959 in the coastal village of Sperlonga, Lazio.

- Type: Show
- When: on view September 12 – November 10, 2026
- Where: Galerie Karsten Greve Paris, 5 rue Debelleyme, 75003 Paris, Le Marais
- Artists: Cy Twombly
- Part of: [Paris Art Week 2026](https://artweekguide.com/weeks/paris-2026)
- Event's own page: https://galerie-karsten-greve.com/en/exhibitions/detail/new6a5b814900a01969361254-sperlonga-1959
- On Art Week Guide: https://artweekguide.com/events/cy-twombly-sperlonga-1959

## From the organiser

A rare group of Cy Twombly's Sperlonga Drawings, works on paper made in summer 1959 in the coastal village of Sperlonga in Lazio, a turning point that introduced a new landscape-like pictorial space into his work.

## Also on Saturday 12 September

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- **Until Apr 18, 2027** · [Delacroix, chevaux et autres animaux](https://artweekguide.com/events/delacroix-chevaux-et-autres-animaux) — Museum at Musée national Eugène-Delacroix, Saint-Germain-des-Prés. A museum display on the animals in Eugène Delacroix's work, from horses to lions and tigers. It was prompted by the museum's acquisition of two restored studies of stallions, which are shown at the museum for the first time.
- **Until Nov 14** · [Leandro Erlich: Entre temps](https://artweekguide.com/events/leandro-erlich-entre-temps) — Show at Xippas Paris, Le Marais. Leandro Erlich's exhibition at Xippas in the Marais includes the French debut of *Classroom*, a dusty, life-size 1970s schoolroom where visitors see their own ghostly reflections at the desks. It also features a suspended uprooted house and sand-covered typewriters, and is presented with Galleria Continua.