The Kunstmuseum Moritzburg is an old museum in Halle. It preserves a rich collection of works, with a particular attention to modern art of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Founded in 1885, the museum was a pioneer in creating a collection of modern (then contemporary) art. In its more than 130 years of activity, the Kunstmuseum Moritzburg has established itself as one of the most important museums in Germany. It is based in the Moritzburg, a fortified castle and later an archbishop's residence, today one of the most impressive buildings in the city of Halle.

From a small collection of works collected during the 19th century, the museum has expanded and now has a collection of over 250,000 works. There are numerous paintings by German artists, from the late Middle Ages to the modern age, with particular attention to works from the 19th and 20th centuries. Particularly noteworthy are the works of Caspar David Friedrich, the works of artists from the "Die Brücke" group, but also non-German artists, such as Klimt and Munch. Also the rich graphic collection (about 36,000 elements = consists of many works of the modern period, with drawings and prints by artists of the major European currents of the time. The museum also houses a photographic collection, a collection of applied arts and design and a collection numismatics.