Danish artists

These famous Danish artists are just some of those in our art collection, so if you can’t find what you are looking for please use the search, or contact us and let us know – we’ll be happy to help.

Danish painters list

A list of Danish painters (either born in Denmark or recognized as being Danish) includes:

  • Martinus Rorbye
  • Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg
  • Perhaps the most famous Danish artist is Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg, who laid the foundations for the Danish Golden Age. The “Sailor Taking Leave of His Girlfriend” is one of the most popular Danish paintings, but the artist produced a wide range, from portraits to architectural studies to a wonderful maritime series

A Few of the Most Popular Danish Paintings

Ancher, Michael Peter

Will he round the point?

Ancher, Michael Peter

Johannes Wilhjelm

Monsted, Peder Mork

St Andrea Church in Trouble

Kroyer, Marie Triepcke

Terrace

Fischer, Paul Gustave

Sunbathing in the Dunes

Kobke, Christen

Frederik Sodring

Kroyer, P S

Sophus Schandorf

Bloch, Carl Heinrich

Crucifixion of Christ

Kroyer, P S

Hermanas Bentzon

Kroyer, Marie Triepcke

Meadow

Kroyer, Marie Triepcke

Nude

Kroyer, Marie Triepcke

Yellow and white roses in a vase

Ancher, Michael Peter

Fisherman from Skagen

Kroyer, P S

Playa de Skagen 1

Ancher, Michael Peter

Anton Svendsen

National Gallery of Denmark

Seated Female Nude

Hammershoi, Vilhelm

Figures by the Window

Bloch, Carl Heinrich

The Raising of Lazarus

Hammershoi, Vilhelm

An Old Woman

Kroyer, Marie Triepcke

Nude

Bloch, Carl Heinrich

Casting out the Money Changers