Keeping in the Present:
300 Years at the Dresden
Kupferstich-Kabinett

EDITED BY
THE STAATLICHE KUNSTSAMMLUNGEN DRESDEN

STEPHANIE BUCK
PETRA KUHLMANN-HODICK
GUDULA METZE

WITH BJÖRN EGGING AND
CLAUDIA SCHNITZER

Keeping in the Present:
300 Years at the Dresden
Kupferstich-Kabinett

STAATLICHE KUNSTSAMMLUNGEN DRESDEN
KUPFERSTICH-KABINETT

MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM

PAUL HOLBERTON PUBLISHING

Table of Contents

Foreword
Marion Ackermann and Stephanie Buck

Foreword
Colin B. Bailey

Acknowledgements

Aspects of the Present in the Collection of the Dresden Kupferstich-Kabinett
Stephanie Buck

300 Years at the Dresden Kupferstich-Kabinett: a Timeline

1560 to 1720 – Prologue: the Kunstkammer
1720 to 1820 – The Princely Collection of Works on Paper
1820 to 1920 – Becoming a Museum for Drawings, Prints, and Photographs
1920 to 2020 – Disruptions and Continuities

CATALOGUE

Appendix
Photography Credits
Collection Stamps
Bibliography

Copyright Notice

About the Author

Petra Kuhlmann-Hodick and Gudula Metze are curators at the Kupferstick-Kabinet at the Dresden State Art Collections. Stephanie Buck is director of Kupferstick-Kabinet at the Dresden State Art Collections.