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c. 1926
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Dresden's Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister holds 2 works by Paul Klee (1879–1940) — the city's entire known holding of this artist in a single institution.
Klee was one of the most inventive artists of the early 20th century, working across painting, drawing, and printmaking with equal mastery. He taught at the Bauhaus alongside Kandinsky and his work bridges Expressionism, Cubism, and Surrealism. Born in Switzerland, he spent most of his career in Germany before returning to Bern in his final years.
Works by Paul Klee 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.
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
Swiss/German · Expressionism / Bauhaus · 1879–1940
Klee was one of the most inventive artists of the early 20th century, working across painting, drawing, and printmaking with equal mastery. He taught at the Bauhaus alongside Kandinsky and his work bridges Expressionism, Cubism, and Surrealism. Born in Switzerland, he spent most of his career in Germany before returning to Bern in his final years.
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How many Paul Klee paintings are on display in Dresden?
Our current data shows 2 Paul Klee 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 Paul Klee paintings?
Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister holds all 2 known Paul Klee works in Dresden.
Where else can I see Paul Klee's paintings?
Paul Klee'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 Paul Klee →
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.