Geänderte Öffnungszeiten
From December 21, 2018 through January 2, 2019, the study room of the Kupferstich-Kabinett will be closed for visitors. Happy Holidays to you all! We are looking Forward to welcoming you in the New Year!
Masterworks on paper: Prints - Drawing - Photography
in Residenzschloss
Please note, that the Kupferstich-Kabinett will remain closed from the 22st to the 25th of January. We apologize for any inconvenience.
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More than half a million drawings, prints and photographs from the Middle Ages until today are being hold here, e.g. by Dürer, van Eyck, Rembrandt, Piranesi, Fragonard and Friedrich up to Toulouse-Lautrec, Kotzsch, Glöckner, Baselitz and Tillmans.
To the collection
One collection presented at different places
Upcoming events
A long tradition
As early as the sixteenth century, Saxon rulers began to collect works on paper. They were interested in creating a centre for pictorial documentation which would bring together knowledge and conceptions of the world.
History of the Collection
