Artists by Country

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

Young Oak Trees | Vilhelm Hammershoi | oil painting

Hammershoi, Vilhelm

Young Oak Trees

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Christiansborg Palace Chapen Copehagen | Vilhelm Hammershoi | oil painting

Hammershoi, Vilhelm

Christiansborg Palace Chapen Copehagen

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Girl on the Veranda

Ilsted, Peter

Girl on the Veranda, Liselund

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Photograph of Berta Wegmann | Bertha Wegmann | Oil Painting

Wegmann, Bertha

Photograph of Berta Wegmann

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Fishermen Hauling the Net on Skagens North Beach | Peder Severin Kroyer | oil painting

Kroyer, P S

Fishermen Hauling the Net on Skagens North Beach

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Figures by the Window | Vilhelm Hammershoi | oil painting

Hammershoi, Vilhelm

Figures by the Window

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Thorvaldens Museum Copenhagen (1858) | Constantin Hansen | oil painting

Met Museum of Art

Thorvaldens Museum Copenhagen (1858)

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Hunters of Skagen | Peder Severin Kroyer | Oil Painting

Kroyer, P S

Hunters of Skagen

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Interior 3 | Vilhelm Hammershoi | oil painting

Buildings & Architecture

Interior 3

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Marisma | Peder Severin Kroyer | oil painting

Kroyer, P S

Marisma

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The Goose Tower at Vordingborg 1842 | Johan Thomas Lundbye | Oil Painting

Nordic Landscapes

The Goose Tower at Vordingborg 1842

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Anna and Helga | Michael Peter Ancher | Oil Painting

Ancher, Michael Peter

Anna and Helga

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Male Nude | Marie Triepcke Kroyer | Oil Painting

Kroyer, Marie Triepcke

Male Nude

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Self Portrait The Cottage Spurveskjul | Vilhelm Hammershoi | oil painting

Hammershoi, Vilhelm

Self Portrait The Cottage Spurveskjul

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The Sermon on the Mount | Carl Heinrich Bloch | oil painting

Bloch, Carl Heinrich

The Sermon on the Mount

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Skagen | Peder Severin Kroyer | oil painting

Kroyer, P S

Skagen

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Interior | Vilhelm Hammershoi | oil painting

Hammershoi, Vilhelm

Interior

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Spring day at a thatched house with blooming lilacs | Peder Mork Monsted | oil painting

Monsted, Peder Mork

Spring day at a thatched house with blooming lilacs

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Casting out the Money Changers | Carl Heinrich Bloch | oil painting

Bloch, Carl Heinrich

Casting out the Money Changers

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Simo and his former slave Sosia From Terences Andria | Nicolai Abildgaard | oil painting

National Gallery of Denmark

Simo and his former slave Sosia From Terences Andria

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The Birth of Christ | Carl Heinrich Bloch | oil painting

Bloch, Carl Heinrich

The Birth of Christ

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Anna Ancher | Peder Severin Kroyer | oil painting

Kroyer, P S

Anna Ancher

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At the Grave | Anna Ancher | oil painting

Ancher, Anna

At the Grave

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Summers Day Opposite Hammeren Bornholm | Peder Mork Monsted | oil painting

Monsted, Peder Mork

Summers Day Opposite Hammeren Bornholm

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Canal in Venice | Peder Mork Monsted | oil painting

Monsted, Peder Mork

Canal in Venice

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Landscape at Lake Arre with a View of the Shifting Sand Dunes at Tisvilde 1838 | Johan Thomas Lundbye | Oil Painting

Lundbye, Johan Thomas

Landscape at Lake Arre with a View of the Shifting Sand Dunes at Tisvilde 1838

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Taking the Lifeboat Through the Dunes | Michael Peter Ancher | oil painting

Ancher, Michael Peter

Taking the Lifeboat Through the Dunes

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Holger Drachman | Peder Severin Kroyer | oil painting

Kroyer, P S

Holger Drachman

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Portrait of a Little Girl Elise Kobke with a Cup in Front of Her | Constantin Hansen | oil painting

Hansen, Constantin

Portrait of a Little Girl Elise Kobke with a Cup in Front of Her

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Stream in the Forest | Peder Mork Mønsted | Oil Painting

Monsted, Peder Mork

Stream in the Forest

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A Party of the Danish Artists in Rome | Constantin Hansen | oil painting

Hansen, Constantin

A Party of the Danish Artists in Rome

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Frederik Sodring | Christen Kobke | oil painting

Kobke, Christen

Frederik Sodring

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