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Constantin Hansen Most Popular Paintings

The 25 artworks by Constantin Hansen our visitors ask for most, ranked by popularity and presented one by one, with the specification and the price of each hand-painted reproduction.

Edition 2026 · 25 artworks Each artwork painted to order
Linen canvas · Certificate of authenticity · Delivered worldwide Constantin Hansen · 1804 – 1880

Resting Model by Constantin Hansen, 1839

1839 · Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen · original 55 x 40 cm

Experience the sensual beauty of Constantin Hansen's 'Resting Model,' a captivating nude portrait reflecting the Danish Golden Age’s artistic freedom and celebrating female anatomy with bold confidence.

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Art Movement: Romanticism
Color Palette: Dark

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 1 of 83 artworks by Constantin Hansen
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A Group of Danish Artists in Rome (1837) by Constantin Hansen

1837 · National Gallery of Denmark, Copenhagen · original 74 x 62 cm

Discover 'A Group of Danish Artists in Rome' by Constantin Hansen! A captivating 1837 oil painting depicting a serious art discussion. Explore Golden Age Danish art & history.

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Art Movement: Romanticism
Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 2 of 83 artworks by Constantin Hansen
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Self-Portrait (1825) by Constantin Hansen

1825 · Statens Museum For Kunst, Copenhagen · original 63.0 x 50.0cm

This somber 1825 oil painting by Constantin Hansen captures a focused artist. Discover this classical masterpiece today.

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Art Movement: Danish Golden Age
Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 3 of 83 artworks by Constantin Hansen
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Jens Simmelkær Asmussen og Katrine Asmussen som børn, Constantin Hansen

1867 · Statens Museum For Kunst, Copenhagen · original 39.0 x 32.0cm

This 1867 realist oil portrait captures two children in a tender, luminous style by Constantin Hansen. Shop this timeless masterpiece today.

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Art Movement: Danish Golden Age
Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 4 of 83 artworks by Constantin Hansen
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Loki. Study for Ægir’s Feast by Constantin Hansen, 1855

1855 · Nationalmuseum, Stockholm

This dramatic oil study of Loki by Constantin Hansen captures intense mythological movement. Explore this masterpiece today.

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Art Movement: Danish Golden Age
Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 5 of 83 artworks by Constantin Hansen
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Constantin Hansen, Meta Magdalene Hammerich and the Artist's Daughter Kristiane Konstantin Hansen (1861)

1861 · Statens Museum For Kunst, Copenhagen · original 68.1 x 57.8cm

This serene 1861 oil portrait by Constantin Hansen captures two young girls in a soft, classical style. Discover this timeless masterpiece now.

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Art Movement: Danish Golden Age

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 6 of 83 artworks by Constantin Hansen
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Pastor Jens Bindesbøll by Constantin Hansen

1830 · Statens Museum For Kunst, Copenhagen · original 31.5 x 23.5cm

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Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 7 of 83 artworks by Constantin Hansen
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Kunstnerens søster Alvilde by Constantin Hansen, 1825

1825 · Statens Museum For Kunst, Copenhagen · original 47.5 x 39.0cm

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Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 8 of 83 artworks by Constantin Hansen
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Konsistorialråd J. Ernst Wegener, 1834, Constantin Hansen

1834 · Statens Museum For Kunst, Copenhagen · original 33.0 x 25.0cm

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Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 9 of 83 artworks by Constantin Hansen
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Peder Roed, maleren Jørgen Roeds fader (1849)

1849 · Statens Museum For Kunst, Copenhagen · original 33.5 x 26.0cm

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Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 10 of 83 artworks by Constantin Hansen
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The Artist's Eldest Sister (1825) by Constantin Hansen

1825 · Statens Museum For Kunst, Copenhagen · original 47.5 x 39.5cm

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Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 11 of 83 artworks by Constantin Hansen
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Alvilde Hansen, the Artist’s Sister (1827)

1827 · Nationalmuseum, Stockholm · original 24.0 x 20.0cm

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Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 12 of 83 artworks by Constantin Hansen
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Det indvendige af den gamle hammermølle ved Hellebæk by Constantin Hansen, 1859

1859 · Statens Museum For Kunst, Copenhagen · original 45.0 x 53.5cm

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Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 13 of 83 artworks by Constantin Hansen
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En husmoder ved sin båndvæv taler med to børn by Constantin Hansen

1859 · Statens Museum For Kunst, Copenhagen · original 123.8 x 158.3cm

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Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 14 of 83 artworks by Constantin Hansen
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Constantin Hansen, Forfatterinden Juliane Marie Jessen (1830)

1830 · Statens Museum For Kunst, Copenhagen · original 31.0 x 25.5cm

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Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 15 of 83 artworks by Constantin Hansen
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Constantin Hansen, Maleren Thorald Læssøe som dreng (1824)

1824 · Statens Museum For Kunst, Copenhagen · original 44.5 x 35.5cm

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Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 16 of 83 artworks by Constantin Hansen
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Constantin Hansen: Portrait of a Little Girl, Elise Købke, with a Cup in front of her

1850 · Statens Museum For Kunst, Copenhagen · original 39.0 x 35.5cm

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Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 17 of 83 artworks by Constantin Hansen
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Constantin Hansen: The Artist's Sisters Signe and Henriette Reading a Book

1826 · Statens Museum For Kunst, Copenhagen · original 80.4 x 72.2cm

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Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 18 of 83 artworks by Constantin Hansen
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Woman from Sora. Study for altar board in Valby Church by Constantin Hansen

1841 · Nationalmuseum, Stockholm · original 41.0 x 33.0cm

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Color Palette: Dark

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 19 of 83 artworks by Constantin Hansen
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The Painter Jørgen Sonne

1837 · Statens Museum For Kunst, Copenhagen · original 36.0 x 25.0cm

Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 20 of 83 artworks by Constantin Hansen
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Constantin Hansen, Frøken Caroline Sophie Møller (1830)

1830 · Statens Museum For Kunst, Copenhagen · original 46.0 x 39.0cm

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Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 21 of 83 artworks by Constantin Hansen
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Male Model Playing Flute (1826)

1826 · Nationalmuseum, Stockholm · original 118.0 x 94.0cm

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Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 22 of 83 artworks by Constantin Hansen
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The Painter Albert Küchler

1837 · Statens Museum For Kunst, Copenhagen · original 28.5 x 20.0cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 23 of 83 artworks by Constantin Hansen
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Three Young Girls (The Artist's Sisters: Alvilde, Ida and Henriette) (1827)

1827 · Statens Museum For Kunst, Copenhagen · original 65.5 x 81.0cm

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Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 24 of 83 artworks by Constantin Hansen
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The Painter Ditlev Blunck by Constantin Hansen, 1837

1837 · Statens Museum For Kunst, Copenhagen · original 38.4 x 26.9cm

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Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 25 of 83 artworks by Constantin Hansen
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The artist

Constantin Hansen

1804 – 1880

Quick facts

Mediumsoil on canvas
Museums on APSNationalmuseum, Finnish National Gallery, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Statens Museum For Kunst, Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
Top-ranked workResting Model
Color intensitymonochromatic, balanced
Top 3 worksResting Model, A Group of Danish Artists in Rome, Self-Portrait
Art period19th Century
Died1880

Biography

early life and training

, a prominent figure in the , was born on november 3, 1804, in rome, italy. his father, hans hansen, was a portrait painter, and his godmother was the widow of wolfgang amadeus mozart. after his family relocated to vienna and then copenhagen, hansen began his artistic journey at the royal danish academy of art (det kongelige danske kunstakademi) at the age of 12.

artistic career

initially, hansen studied architecture but later shifted his focus to painting under christoffer wilhelm eckersberg in 1828. following the loss of both parents due to typhus, hansen became the sole supporter of his younger sisters and took over several commissions, including those for the portrait collection at frederiksborg palace and decorative paintings for christiansborg palace.

travel and inspiration

between 1835 and 1837, hansen received a two-year stipend to travel abroad, which he extended by an additional year. his travels took him through berlin, dresden, prague, nuremberg, and munich before arriving in italy, where he met fellow dane bertel thorvaldsen. this period significantly influenced his work, as seen in , a painting that showcases his sensuous and erotic style.

notable works and legacy

, a painting showcasing hansen's skill in capturing the essence of danish art history.
, a sensuous and erotic work that celebrates woman’s anatomy, reflecting the danish golden age's focus on beauty.
hansen's contributions to the university of copenhagen's vestibule on frue plads, which he decorated with mythological figures from 1844 to 1853.

museums and collections

discover more about constantin hansen's work at:

thorvaldsens museum, copenhagen, denmark, which features works by bertel thorvaldsen and other danish artists.
constantin hansen's profile on WahooArt.com, showcasing his notable paintings and artistic style.

conclusion

constantin hansen, a prominent figure in the golden age of danish painting, left an indelible mark on the art world with his captivating works. through his travels and inspirations, he contributed to the rich cultural heritage of denmark, which can be explored further through WahooArt.com.

Questions & Answers

Is there a chronological account of Constantin Hansen?

The Chronicle of Constantin Hansen is a scroll-driven timeline that presents the artist's works in chronological order, grouped into career-period chapters.

Where can I find statistics about Constantin Hansen's works?

Statistics about Constantin Hansen's works are available on the artist's Stats page.

Where are Constantin Hansen's artworks grouped by palette?

To find works by Constantin Hansen in a specific palette, use the artist's By Palettes page.

By the WahooArt.com Editorial Team Updated Sept. 16, 2026

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