[3] The art gallery opened on 15 June 2007 at 28, Place de la Madeleine in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, France.

[7] After it closed down, it was revealed that Marc Restellini may have used the Pinacothèque with the art dealer Yves Bouvier to sell the exhibited works.

[8] The US real estate investor Hines Interests Limited Partnership bought the museum's building on Place de la Madeleine in July 2017.

The new museum was planned to be located in a “pop-up” space, during renovations to its eventual home, the historic Fort Canning building in the arts district.

[19] The museum opened in May 2015 and closed in April the next year, citing "weaker than expected visitorship and other business and financial challenges".