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Dresden's Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister holds 1 work by Wassily Kandinsky (1866–1944) — the city's entire known holding of this artist in a single institution.
Kandinsky was one of the pioneers of abstract art, producing some of the first fully non-representational paintings around 1911. Born in Moscow, he worked in Munich, where he co-founded the Expressionist group Der Blaue Reiter, and later taught at the Bauhaus alongside Paul Klee.
Works by Wassily Kandinsky 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 · 1 work 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
Wassily Kandinsky
Russian/German · Abstract Expressionism / Der Blaue Reiter · 1866–1944
Kandinsky was one of the pioneers of abstract art, producing some of the first fully non-representational paintings around 1911. Born in Moscow, he worked in Munich, where he co-founded the Expressionist group Der Blaue Reiter, and later taught at the Bauhaus alongside Paul Klee.
Key works
Composition VIIImprovisation 28Yellow-Red-Blue
Frequently asked questions
How many Wassily Kandinsky paintings are on display in Dresden?
Our current data shows 1 Wassily Kandinsky painting on display in Dresden, held at the Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister.
Which museum in Dresden has the most Wassily Kandinsky paintings?
Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister holds all 1 known Wassily Kandinsky work in Dresden.
Where else can I see Wassily Kandinsky's paintings?
Wassily Kandinsky'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 Wassily Kandinsky →
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.