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Dresden's Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister holds 2 works by Edvard Munch (1863–1944) — the city's entire known holding of this artist in a single institution.
Munch was a pioneering Norwegian Expressionist whose work explored anxiety, love, and death with a raw psychological intensity that profoundly influenced German Expressionism. The Scream (1893) is among the most recognised images in the history of art. The largest collection of his work is at the Munch Museum in Oslo.
Works by Edvard Munch are protected by copyright — images cannot be displayed. Each result links to Wikidata, where you can find the museum's own listing for the work.
Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister
Dresden · 2 works on display
The Gemäldegalerie holds one of Europe's finest collections of Old Master painting — over 1,700 works spanning the 13th to 18th centuries, with particular strength in Dutch and Flemish masters. The building is purpose-built and easy to navigate; allow at least three hours.
About the artist
Edvard Munch
Norwegian · Expressionism / Symbolism · 1863–1944
Munch was a pioneering Norwegian Expressionist whose work explored anxiety, love, and death with a raw psychological intensity that profoundly influenced German Expressionism. The Scream (1893) is among the most recognised images in the history of art. The largest collection of his work is at the Munch Museum in Oslo.
Key works
The ScreamMadonnaThe Dance of Life
Frequently asked questions
How many Edvard Munch paintings are on display in Dresden?
Our current data shows 2 Edvard Munch paintings on display in Dresden, spread across the Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister. Coverage is based on Wikidata records and may not reflect every work currently on display.
Which museum in Dresden has the most Edvard Munch paintings?
Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister holds all 2 known Edvard Munch works in Dresden.
Where else can I see Edvard Munch's paintings?
Edvard Munch's paintings are distributed across museums in multiple countries. Our artist page lists every city in our collection where their work is currently on display — use it to plan a multi-city trip or find works closer to home. Browse all cities for Edvard Munch →
Planning your visit to Dresden
Dresden's Staatliche Kunstsammlungen is one of Europe's finest museum collections, housed across multiple venues in the historic Altstadt. The Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister and the Grünes Gewölbe are the jewels of the collection. Most venues offer reduced admission on Wednesdays.
Artwork data sourced from Wikidata. Coverage varies — always confirm with the museum before visiting.