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

Kroyer, P S

Sophus Schandorf

Ancher, Michael Peter

Promenade on the Beach

Bloch, Carl Heinrich

Peters Betrayal

Ancher, Michael Peter

A Christening

Hammershoi, Vilhelm

Interior Strandgade 30s

Kroyer, Marie Triepcke

Copper Bucket

Kroyer, Marie Triepcke

Interior

Detroit Institute of Art

Still Life With Fish

Ilsted, Peter

After School

Hammershoi, Vilhelm

From the British Museum Winter

Kroyer, P S

Holger Drachman

Bloch, Carl Heinrich

The Resurrection II

Monsted, Peder Mork

Dolmen at Taklev

Monsted, Peder Mork

A stream in Dyrehaven

Kroyer, P S

Bano de muchachos

Monsted, Peder Mork

The Red Umbrella

Bloch, Carl Heinrich

Osteria

Tuxen, Laurits

Sun drying herrings

Ancher, Michael Peter

Fisherman Lars Kruse from Skagen

Kroyer, Marie Triepcke

Seated Male Nude

Kroyer, Marie Triepcke

Yellow and white roses in a vase

Hammershoi, Vilhelm

Ida Hammershoi

Hammershoi, Vilhelm

Open Doors

Ancher, Michael Peter

Carl Locher with his dog Tiger