Erich Kissing (born in 27 September 1943) is a German painter.
He lives and works in the house his parents built in Leipzig in 1935.
After training to retouch offset-prints, he studied art in Leipzig from 1965 to 1970.
His studies at Hochschule für Grafik und Buchkunst was under Hans Mayer-Foreyt and Werner Tübke.
His painting Sommertag (2007–09) has a reference to Diego Velázquez's The Triumph of Bacchus.