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The '''Musée de Carmen-Macein''' (also called ''Carmina'') is a private museum in the [[Kasbah]] area of [[Tangier]], [[Morocco]].<ref>{{cite book|title=Morocco|publisher=[[Dorling Kindersley]] Eyewitness Travel Guides|year=2006|pages=132}}</ref> The museum contains sculptures, paintings and lithographs by artists such as [[Pablo Picasso]], [[Max Ernst]], [[Salvador Dalí]] and [[Georges Braque]].<ref>{{cite book |last= |first= |date= 29 November 2010 |title=DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Morocco |url=https://books.google.fr/books?id=IyFmW8_N_XkC |location= |publisher=Penguin |page=132 |isbn=9780756686659}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://voyageforum.com/discussion/dernier-the-tanger-avant-m-etourdir-fes-d6573460/|title=Un dernier Thé à Tanger, avant de m'étourdir à Fès...|website=Voyageforum.com|date=2 June 2014|language=fr}}</ref>
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The '''Musée de Carmen-Macein''' (also called ''Carmina'') is a [[private museum|private]] [[art museum]] in the [[Kasbah]] area of [[Tangier]], [[Morocco]].<ref>{{cite book|title=Morocco|publisher=[[Dorling Kindersley]] Eyewitness Travel Guides|year=2006|pages=132}}</ref> The museum contains sculptures, paintings and lithographs by artists such as [[Pablo Picasso]], [[Max Ernst]], [[Salvador Dalí]] and [[Georges Braque]].<ref>{{cite book |date= 29 November 2010 |title=DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Morocco |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IyFmW8_N_XkC |publisher=Penguin |page=132 |isbn=9780756686659}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://voyageforum.com/discussion/dernier-the-tanger-avant-m-etourdir-fes-d6573460/|title=Un dernier Thé à Tanger, avant de m'étourdir à Fès...|website=Voyageforum.com|date=2 June 2014|language=fr}}</ref>


== Description ==
== Overview ==
Carmen Macein was a friend of the Spanish King [[Juan Carlos I of Spain|Juan Carlos]] and a local figure of the beat generation gatherings in the Moroccan city.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fronterad.com/?q=carmina-macein-vende-riad-en-tanger%E2%80%A6-con-algun-picasso-y-miro|title=Carmina Maceín vende riad en Tánger… con algún Picasso y Miró|website=Fronterad.com|date=23 January 2014|language=es}}</ref> She was a art dealer who exhibited the artwork she sold on her yacht, the Vagrant.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.guiadetanger.com/Carmina_2.html|title=Carmen Maceín, molesta con EL PAÍS|website=Guiadetanger.com|language=es}}</ref> The boat was built by Horace Vanderbilt in 1941 and later bought by [[the Beatles]] in 1966.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://algarvedailynews.com/news/826-beatles-yacht-sinks-in-madeira|title=Beatles yacht sinks in Madeira|website=Algarvedailynews.com|date=12 December 2013}}</ref>
Carmen Macein was a friend of the Spanish King [[Juan Carlos I of Spain|Juan Carlos]] and a local figure of the beat generation gatherings in the Moroccan city.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fronterad.com/?q=carmina-macein-vende-riad-en-tanger%E2%80%A6-con-algun-picasso-y-miro|title=Carmina Maceín vende riad en Tánger… con algún Picasso y Miró|website=Fronterad.com|date=23 January 2014|language=es}}</ref> She was an art dealer who exhibited the artwork she sold on her yacht, the Vagrant.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.guiadetanger.com/Carmina_2.html|title=Carmen Maceín, molesta con EL PAÍS|website=Guiadetanger.com|language=es}}</ref> The boat was built by Horace Vanderbilt in 1941 and later bought by [[the Beatles]] in 1966.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://algarvedailynews.com/news/826-beatles-yacht-sinks-in-madeira|title=Beatles yacht sinks in Madeira|website=Algarvedailynews.com|date=12 December 2013}}</ref>


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Musée de Carmen-Macein
Carmina
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LocationTangier, Morocco
Typemuseum
Collectionsmodern art

The Musée de Carmen-Macein (also called Carmina) is a private art museum in the Kasbah area of Tangier, Morocco.[1] The museum contains sculptures, paintings and lithographs by artists such as Pablo Picasso, Max Ernst, Salvador Dalí and Georges Braque.[2][3]

Overview

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Carmen Macein was a friend of the Spanish King Juan Carlos and a local figure of the beat generation gatherings in the Moroccan city.[4] She was an art dealer who exhibited the artwork she sold on her yacht, the Vagrant.[5] The boat was built by Horace Vanderbilt in 1941 and later bought by the Beatles in 1966.[6]

References

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  1. ^ Morocco. Dorling Kindersley Eyewitness Travel Guides. 2006. p. 132.
  2. ^ DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Morocco. Penguin. 29 November 2010. p. 132. ISBN 9780756686659.
  3. ^ "Un dernier Thé à Tanger, avant de m'étourdir à Fès..." Voyageforum.com (in French). 2 June 2014.
  4. ^ "Carmina Maceín vende riad en Tánger… con algún Picasso y Miró". Fronterad.com (in Spanish). 23 January 2014.
  5. ^ "Carmen Maceín, molesta con EL PAÍS". Guiadetanger.com (in Spanish).
  6. ^ "Beatles yacht sinks in Madeira". Algarvedailynews.com. 12 December 2013.