French village south of Paris notable for the artists and musicians who have lived or stayed there. The Swedish artist Carl Larsson met his wife Karin Bergöö while they were both staying at Grez. The English composer Delius lived here and dictated a number of works to his amenuensis Eric Fenby here.

Others include Karl Nordström , Bruno Liljefors , the Danish and Norwegian members of the Skagen Group , August Strindberg and Robert Louis Stevenson.