Artist Directory — 20th Century Danish Genre Painters

Prytz, Caja (1877-1916)

Caja Prytz was an accomplished Danish painter of interiors, landscapes, and portraits. As an aspiring female artist during the late 19th century, Prytz’s edu...
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Sørensen, Jens (1887-1953)

Jens Sørensen was a Danish artist predominantly known for his expressive scenes - particularly those depicting Dyrehavsbakken in Copenhagen, the world’s olde...
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Jensen, Herman (1893-1941)

Danish artist Herman Jensen is predominantly known as a painter of spirited landscapes, figures and quiet interior scenes. He trained in Paris and is conside...
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Edsberg, Knud (1911-2003)

Danish artist Knud Edsberg painted with a passion for his homeland and for the great history of art which had spanned before him. Producing mainly genre scen...
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Broge, Alfred (1870-1955)

Danish artist Alfred Broge depicted gloriously illuminated scenes of the Danish landscape, as well as grittier cityscapes and homely interior scenes. Broge’s...
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Søeborg, Axel (1872-1939)

The ochre yawn of autumn and the bitter sleep of winter are the preoccupations of Danish artist Axel Søeborg’s landscapes. With his singular, distinctive han...
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Kierulf, Frode (1889-1963)

Danish artist Frode Kierulf called upon charismatic dashes of colour and his lively, interpretative brush to create works brimming with life and artistic fla...
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Fischer, Carl (1887-1962)

Danish artist Carl Fischer contemplates the reflection and invocation of human emotions through interior scenes in his oeuvre of cogitative works. Fischer se...
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