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Galerie L’Estampe

About

The Galerie L’Estampe in Strasbourg is a distinguished space dedicated to contemporary art, with a particular focus on printmaking and works on paper. Founded in 1990, it has built a reputation for supporting artists who explore the expressive possibilities of engraving, lithography, and other graphic techniques, while also presenting painting, sculpture, and photography. The gallery’s exhibitions highlight both established and emerging talents, offering visitors a rich panorama of creativity that bridges tradition and innovation. Located in the historic center of Strasbourg, L’Estampe provides an intimate setting where collectors, art lovers, and curious visitors can engage directly with the works on display. Its commitment to promoting contemporary printmaking has made it a reference point in France and beyond, ensuring that this art form continues to thrive in dialogue with modern practices. By fostering connections between artists and audiences, the Galerie L’Estampe contributes significantly to Strasbourg’s vibrant cultural landscape and its reputation as a city of art.

Strasbourg France

Location

Galerie L’Estampe is located at 31 Quai des Bateliers along the scenic Ill River in Strasbourg's historic Grande Île district, showcasing original engravings and contemporary prints since 1979. Nestled in the pedestrian-friendly old town, it stands near the vibrant Krutenau neighborhood with its student cafés and restaurants, the picturesque Ponts Couverts bridges, and a short walk from Place Kléber's shops and the majestic Strasbourg Cathedral. Easily accessible by tram lines A or D at nearby stops, the quai offers riverside strolls amid half-timbered houses and cultural hotspots in the UNESCO-listed heart of the city.

Galerie L’Estampe

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