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Paul Vayson Paintings: The 2 Most Famous, Through a Gallery's Eye
Updated October 2026 · ranked by our popularity score (searches, visits and orders for each work) · 2 works by Paul Vayson in our catalogue
In short
To the gallery's eye, Paul Vayson's most famous painting is Spring (1900), whose original hangs in the Musée des Beaux-Arts, Carcassonne. Of the 2 works by Paul Vayson in our catalog, the gallery presents the 2 most famous below, each original with its year, its museum and what makes it unique.
1841 – 1911, Gordes
Most works: Musée des Beaux-Arts
The gallery's top 10 Paul Vayson paintings
The museums that keep Paul Vayson's originals
The 2 museums that hold the most of the paintings on this page.
| Museum | City | Works by Paul Vayson | Paintings from this list |
|---|---|---|---|
 Musée des Beaux-Arts |
Carcassonne | 1 | Spring |
 Petit Palais |
Paris | 1 | Sketch for the Grand Staircase of the Hôtel de Ville de Paris: Le Jardin d'Acclimatation |
Paul Vayson, the signature paintings of each year
Some ten years, from 1891 to 1900, were enough for Paul Vayson: the gallery walks through them year by year, one famous original after another.
Works per year
Pick a year to see its originals.
1891
Sketch for the Grand Staircase of the Hôtel de Ville de Paris: Le Jardin d'Acclimatation
Age 50
1 work this year
Paul Vayson's paintings: the gallery answers
Which Paul Vayson painting is the most famous of all?Reveal the answer
Spring (1900).
How old was Paul Vayson on completing Spring?Reveal the answer
59 years old: Spring dates from 1900, and Paul Vayson was born in 1841.
How many works did Paul Vayson create?Reveal the answer
Our catalog holds 2 works by Paul Vayson, dated from 1891 to 1900.
Where do Paul Vayson's most famous originals hang?Reveal the answer
Mostly in Musée des Beaux-Arts (Carcassonne) and Petit Palais (Paris). The museum table above lists them all.
Which are Paul Vayson's earliest and latest famous works?Reveal the answer
On this page, the earliest is Sketch for the Grand Staircase of the Hôtel de Ville de Paris: Le Jardin d'Acclimatation (1891) and the latest Spring (1900).
Paul Vayson: the artist
A master of French landscape painting known for capturing the rural beauty of Provence in works like La Gardeuse de moutons, Paul Vayson invites you to discover the serene light and pastoral charm of his timeless compositions.