Exhibition and Sale: A First-of-Its-Kind Event

Les artistes au secours de L’Hermione

August 28–September 3, 2026, aboard L’Hermione

Discover the talented artists who are rallying to support the restoration of L’Hermione!

You can admire works by Philippe Benoit, Luc Bernay, Pierre Bernay, Hélène Ferrand, Marion Garnier, Karlito, Yannick Louarn, Antonin Martineau, Grégory Poussier, Pierre Raffin-Caboisse, Dominique Ramaud, Ramine, Anne Renault, and Ingwenog Jaouen, Maxime Franusiak, Ruliano des Bois, Jakez, Greg Underfly, and Jean-François Vautard.

Painters, photographers, sculptors, sailors, and even seafarers: they’re exhibiting their work on the frigate’s deck.

Practical Information

  • Exhibition on the decks of L’Hermione, currently undergoing restoration at the Port of Bayonne in Anglet
  • Works on display from August 28 to September 3, 2026
  • Admission to the exhibition is included in the tour of L’Hermione’s major refit—see pricing here
  • Opening hours can be found here

Catalog of Exhibited Works

Discover here the catalog of Exhibited Works

When you buy a piece of art, you’re supporting L’Hermione

The artworks are sold on behalf of our association, which is at risk of closing if we are unable to overcome the financial difficulties we are facing.

Learn more about our situation

How to Purchase a Work of Art Now: A Guide

To purchase a work of art remotely, please fill out the online reservation form.

If you have any questions or would like additional information, please contact us at info@hermione.com

I’m reserving a piece from the exhibition
  • After you submit this completed form, we will contact you at  info@hermione.com to verify all the details.
  • We will email you the invoice for the reserved artwork, including packaging, shipping, and shipping insurance costs, if applicable (only for France)
  • We ask that you pay for your order within 48 hours; the artwork will be reserved for you during this time. If payment has not been received by the end of this reservation period, the artwork may be offered to another buyer.
  • Upon receipt of your payment, the artwork will be definitively reserved for you.
  • At the end of the exhibition, you may pick up the artwork on-site at the Port of Bayonne, or we will ship it to you (depending on the pickup method you choose).
  • For international buyers, we are unable to arrange international shipping or handle customs formalities. In this specified situation, the artwork is available for pickup at our warehouse in France. The buyer is responsible for arranging pickup, international shipping, export and import formalities, as well as payment of any customs duties, local taxes, and customs

If there are multiple reservation requests for the same artwork, a waiting list will be created. The sale will be finalized with the first buyer who reserved the artwork and paid the corresponding invoice within 48 hours (upon actual receipt of payment).