Laurence des Cars

Laurence des Cars
Born
Laurence Élisabeth de Pérusse des Cars

(1966-06-13) 13 June 1966 (age 58)
NationalityFrench
Alma materÉcole du Louvre
Sorbonne University
Occupation(s)Museum curator, art historian

Laurence des Cars (born Laurence Élisabeth de Pérusse des Cars on 13 June 1966) is a French museum curator and art historian. Since September 2021, she has served as director of the Louvre Museum, having previously headed the Musée d'Orsay and Musée de l'Orangerie.[1][2]

  1. ^ Muñoz-Alonso, Lorena (28 February 2017). "Laurence des Cars Is the New Director of Paris's Musée d'Orsay". Artnet News. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Louvre museum will be headed by woman for first time in its 228-year history". France 24. 26 May 2021. Retrieved 26 May 2021.

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