Dishonored 2 is full of collectibles and of major importance are the 26 paintings strewn throughout its nine campaign missions. Uncovering paintings offers coin that can later be spent on helpful upgrades. Finding every single picture is also necessary for the “Art Collector” achievement. This guide will tell you everything you need to know!
A Long Day In Dunwall
1) At the start of the game, the first painting can be found on your right after heading through the safehouse escape door.
2) Another is in the Galvani Building. In the streets by the palace, go to the building on your left that’s up the small staircase. Once inside, the first door on the left has a painting over the fireplace.
The Edge Of The World
1) Look for a Delilah Kaldwin sign hanging above a balcony at the start of the mission. Use the metal to Far Reach or Blink to the platform. This leads to a small apartment with the first painting.
2) There’s a forcefield blocking entry to Canal Square. You’ll see an apartment where Overseers are interacting with a woman. Go inside. In the bathroom is a painting of the Outsider.
3) Simply head to the third floor of the Overseer Outpost. You’ll find it there.
4) Behind Winslow Locks, there’s a key on the backroom desk for Dr. Hypatia’s apartment. Using the stairs behind the shop, enter Hypatia’s home to find a painting.
The Good Doctor
1) A painting waits in the the lobby. It’s to the left of a large wall of light.
2) After taking the elevator all the way up, climb through the hatch area and hit the red button. Keep riding to the top of the shaft, then move towards the attic. Once there, shoot the two weighted wires and drop to the basement. A painting can be found in the side room on the right.
3) Starting at the third floor elevator, enter the Recuperation Area and make it to the back door. Go through the following double doors and turn left. Moving downstairs, smash through the glass window and climb through. A painting will be on your left.
The Clockwork Mansion
1 ) There’s a dark alley with pipes to the right of the Carriage station. Use them to reach the apartment balcony. A painting is inside.
2) On the other side of the Carriage Station is a balcony on the third floor. Using the rooftop below it, Blink or Far reach onto its platform. The painting is to the left once inside.
3) Far away from the actual mansion, follow the stone ledge until you reach a crane. After turning left, you’ll see an open window. Go inside and find a painting.
4) In the workshop, Blink or Far Reach to the second floor. There’s a painting behind Jindosh’s desk.
5) In the room with the configuration switch is a painting on the wall.
6) There’s a painting in the same room where Anton Sokolov is.
The Royal Conservatory
1) there’s a third-floor balcony with an open door that’s opposite the main entrance to the conservatory. Use Blink or Far Reach to get there. A painting hangs near the desk inside.
2) Breanna Ashworth’s desk is on the third floor. Go there and take her key. The painting can be found by the stairs inside her office.
3) Using the same key, open the metal gate in underground storage. Inside is another closed area. Parkour to the high shelves and make your way inside to see the painting.
The Dust District
1) Crone’s Hand Salon can be entered through the open third-floor window. On the second floor is a big office with a painting on the wall.
2) Another painting is in the bathroom right next to the previous one.
3) Look for a nearly boarded-up building and enter it through its first-floor doors. Take the stairs to the fourth floor and crawl through the lobby windows. Enter the right-wing of the building using the inner ledge of the lobby. Before leaving the lobby, you’ll see a broken window. To the right is another painting.
A Crack In The Slab
1) To the left of the entrance is a dining room. Enter its hallway and head right to the trophy room. The painting can be viewed in the past.
2) In the back of the kitchen is a vent. Enter it and turn left to find a gate. Past the gate, shoot both dangling ropes on the right and left. This should forge a path to the upper room. Get there, turn right and go near the window. In the past is a painting.
The Grand Palace
1) To the right of the palace entrance is an open door on the third-floor balcony. Inside the condemned apartment is a painting in the back room.
2) In the dining room of the grand palace, take the stairs up through the right-hand doors. On the third floor is a piano study with a painting to the left of the instrument.
3) On the third floor is a room with a fireplace. A painting hangs on the mantel
Death To The Empress
1) From the palace rooftop, turn left to reach the garden. There’s a portrait near the ledge just below where the mission begins.
Those are all of the paintings in Dishonored 2. If you found them all, enjoy the pleasant ding of an unlocked trophy or achievement. Be sure to check out our other guides regarding safe combinations, blueprints, combat and more.
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