On Paper: Daniel Chodowiecki

Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki: Selbstportrait, 1759 (schwarze und rote Kreiden auf Papier) – Selbstportrait Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki aus dem Jahr 1759, schwarze und rote Kreiden auf Papier

Discoveries from the Berlin Museum's Collections: This evening, you’ll delve into the life and work of the most successful graphic artist of the 18th century.

How close can we still get to Daniel Chodowiecki today? His work is comprehensively documented in the Berlin Museum’s Graphic Arts Collection. The Documents Collection preserves unique sources on his life and work, including many personal letters.

Together with Matthias Hahn from the Documents Collection, as well as Karin Dömsky and Dr. Michael Bischoff from the Graphic Arts Collection, you’ll have the chance to explore original hand drawings, prints, and manuscripts up close. The three experts will open the archives for you and provide insights into Chodowiecki’s work that are otherwise rarely available.

Meeting point: Salon (ground floor)

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Price: €5.00

Reduced price: €3.00

Next date:

• Date Wednesday, 14/October/2026 18:00 bis 19:30
• Venue Museum Ephraim-Palais
• Address Poststraße 16, 10178 Berlin-Mitte