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Wilhelm Bendz malerier: De 37 mest berømte, set gennem et galleris øjne

Opdateret november 2026 · rangeret efter vores popularitetsscore (søgninger, besøg og ordrer for hvert værk) · 37 værker af Wilhelm Bendz i vores katalog

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I galleriets øjne er Wilhelm Bendzs mest berømte maleri The German Painter Marcus Johann Heaselich (1831), hvis original hænger på Statens Museum for Kunst i København. Countess Sophia Vilhelmine Moltke, née Levetzau (1831) og A Smoking Party (1828) fuldender trioen, som ethvert øje genkender. Ud af de 37 værker af Wilhelm Bendz i vores katalog præsenterer galleriet herunder de 37 mest berømte, hver som et originalværk med årstal, museum og det, der gør det unikt.

1804 – 1832, Odense Danish golden age Flest værker: Statens Museum for Kunst

Galleriets top 10 Wilhelm Bendz malerier

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The German Painter Marcus Johann Heaselich (1831) af Wilhelm Bendz

The German Painter Marcus Johann Heaselich

1831 · Oil On Paper · Statens Museum for Kunst, København

The light catches the side of a man's face, pulling him out of a deep, shadowy background. He sits in a moment of stillness, his gaze drifting toward the left of the frame as if lost in a thought that has nothing to do with the viewer. This is Marcus Johann Heaselich, captured in a way that feels less like a formal sitting and more like a sudden, fleeting glimpse…

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Countess Sophia Vilhelmine Moltke, née Levetzau (1831) af Wilhelm Bendz

Countess Sophia Vilhelmine Moltke, née Levetzau

1831 · Oil · Nationalmuseum, Stockholm

The gaze of Countess Sophia Vilhelmine Moltke, née Levetzau, meets the viewer from within this 1831 portrait by Wilhelm Bendz. She sits with a quiet, composed dignity that speaks of her high social standing and noble lineage. Every detail of her presence suggests a moment of stillness in a life of structured elegance. The subject remains poised, her expression carrying an air of calm authority that defines her character.

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A Smoking Party (1828) af Wilhelm Bendz

A Smoking Party

1828 · Oil On Canvas · Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, København

by Wilhelm Bendz offers a glimpse into a private social gathering within a Copenhagen home during the Golden Age. Created about 1828, the work functions as an all-male genre grouping of tobacco addicts with a musical bent. The scene captures a moment of leisure and conversation among a circle of friends.

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The Visit of the Beggar to the Artist (1829) af Wilhelm Bendz

The Visit of the Beggar to the Artist

1829 · Oil On Panel

In "The Visit of the Beggar to the Artist" by Wilhelm Bendz, we find ourselves observing a quiet, domestic interior from the early 19th century. The composition is vertically oriented, utilizing a doorway as a framing device to create a sense of depth and a transition between different spaces. This structural choice draws the eye toward the central narrative: an elderly woman and a young child entering a room, seemingly…

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portrait of the painter Niels Peter Holbech (1824) af Wilhelm Bendz

portrait of the painter Niels Peter Holbech

1824 · Oil On Canvas · Fuglsang Art Museum, Guldborgsund

In the portrait of the painter Niels Peter Holbech, Wilhelm Bendz utilizes a vertical medium shot to position the subject slightly off-center to the left. The young man, characterized by wavy brown hair, leans against a desk within the quiet confines of an artist's studio. He is dressed in a black waistcoat worn over a voluminous white shirt and a dark necktie. To the right, an anatomical sculpture provides a…

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The German Painter Heinrich Marr (1832) af Wilhelm Bendz

The German Painter Heinrich Marr

1832 · Oil On Canvas · Statens Museum for Kunst, København

The German Painter Heinrich Marr is a portrait by the Danish artist Wilhelm Bendz. This work captures the likeness of the German painter Heinrich Marr, a man whose presence is fixed within the frame. The artist, Wilhelm Bendz, rendered this image about 1832, a period marking the final chapter of his own creative life.

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Christian IV på "Trefoldigheden" i slaget på Koldberger Heide 1644 (1828) af Wilhelm Bendz

Christian IV på "Trefoldigheden" i slaget på Koldberger Heide 1644

1828 · Oil · Statens Museum for Kunst, København

The composition is vertical and dynamic, organized around a pyramidal arrangement of figures that directs the eye from the fallen soldiers in the foreground toward a central protagonist. This central figure, King Christian IV, is positioned amidst a chaotic battle scene, his stature enhanced by a low-angle perspective. The scene depicts the naval and land-based turmoil of the Battle of Koldby Heath in 1644, specifically focusing on the King's presence…

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Portræt af jomfru Nissen (1825) af Wilhelm Bendz

Portræt af jomfru Nissen

1825 · Oil · Statens Museum for Kunst, København

In Portræt af jomfru Nissen, Wilhelm Bendz presents a formal and dignified oil portrait of an elderly woman. The composition is a centered, bust-length study that focuses entirely on the subject's presence. She is positioned against a dark, muted background, which allows the viewer to focus on the quiet strength of her features. The color palette is dominated by deep, desaturated tones, creating a somber and classical atmosphere that feels…

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Young Pan in a Grotto. Model (1825) af Wilhelm Bendz

Young Pan in a Grotto. Model

1825 · Oil On Canvas · Statens Museum for Kunst, København

This oil on canvas painting, titled Young Pan in a Grotto. Model, was executed by the Danish artist Wilhelm Bendz in 1825. It represents a significant moment in the artist's early development, created during a period when he was refining his command of classical and mythological themes. The work captures a specific, quiet moment of repose, moving away from the genre scenes for which he would later become widely recognized.

Wilhelm Bendzs malerier, rangeret fra 11 til 37

11Male Model (1824) af Wilhelm BendzMale Model1824 · Statens Museum for Kunst 12Self-Portrait (1825) af Wilhelm BendzSelf-Portrait1825 · Statens Museum for Kunst 13The Raffenberg Family (1830) af Wilhelm BendzThe Raffenberg Family1830 · Statens Museum for Kunst 14Cathrine von Halle, née Nathanson (1830) af Wilhelm BendzCathrine von Halle, née Nathanson1830 · Statens Museum for Kunst 15Dame med strikketøj. En af kunstnerens søstre (?) (1827) af Wilhelm BendzDame med strikketøj. En af kunstnerens søstre (?)1827 · Statens Museum for Kunst 16Unknown Young Gentleman (1831) af Wilhelm BendzUnknown Young Gentleman1831 · Statens Museum for Kunst 17Marie Raffenberg, the Artist's Betrothed (1831) af Wilhelm BendzMarie Raffenberg, the Artist's Betrothed1831 · Statens Museum for Kunst 18The Actor Christoffer Hvid (1826) af Wilhelm BendzThe Actor Christoffer Hvid1826 · Statens Museum for Kunst 19The German Painter Herman Kaufmann (1831) af Wilhelm BendzThe German Painter Herman Kaufmann1831 · Statens Museum for Kunst 20A Sculptor in his Studio Working from the Life (1827) af Wilhelm BendzA Sculptor in his Studio Working from the Life1827 · Statens Museum for Kunst 21Interior with women and children around a table. (1827) af Wilhelm BendzInterior with women and children around a table.1827 22Outside the Odense poorhouse. (1831) af Wilhelm BendzOutside the Odense poorhouse.1831 · Den Hirschsprungske Samling 23Portrait of a young man with a Phrygian cap (1825) af Wilhelm BendzPortrait of a young man with a Phrygian cap1825 · Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek 24The painter Georg Heinrich Crola in his study. (1832) af Wilhelm BendzThe painter Georg Heinrich Crola in his study.1832 · Alte Nationalgalerie 25Artists in Finck's Coffee House (1832) af Wilhelm BendzArtists in Finck's Coffee House1832 · Thorvaldsens Museum 26Portrait of the German Painter Wilhelm von Kaulbach (1832) af Wilhelm BendzPortrait of the German Painter Wilhelm von Kaulbach1832 · Statens Museum for Kunst 27Portrait of a girl in a black dress sitting at table (1837) af Wilhelm BendzPortrait of a girl in a black dress sitting at table1837 · Statens Museum for Kunst 28Portrait of a Man af Wilhelm BendzPortrait of a ManFitzwilliam-museet 29A Coach House. Partenkirchen (1831) af Wilhelm BendzA Coach House. Partenkirchen1831 · Statens Museum for Kunst 30Parti ved Odense kanal (1825) af Wilhelm BendzParti ved Odense kanal1825 · Statens Museum for Kunst 31Mountain landscape (1831) af Wilhelm BendzMountain landscape1831 · Den Hirschsprungske Samling 32The Church of Ramsau (1832) af Wilhelm BendzThe Church of Ramsau1832 · The Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology 33Study of Light in a Vaulted Interior af Wilhelm BendzStudy of Light in a Vaulted Interior 34Portrait of a Woman af Wilhelm BendzPortrait of a WomanFitzwilliam-museet 35A Young Artist (Ditlev Blunck) Examining a Sketch in a Mirror (1826) af Wilhelm BendzA Young Artist (Ditlev Blunck) Examining a Sketch in a Mirror1826 · Statens Museum for Kunst 36Familien Waagepetersen (1830) af Wilhelm BendzFamilien Waagepetersen1830 · Statens Museum for Kunst 37Interior from Amaliegade. Captain Carl Ludvig Bendz standing and Dr. Jacob Christian Bendz seated (1829) af Wilhelm BendzInterior from Amaliegade. Captain Carl Ludvig Bendz standing and Dr. Jacob Christian Bendz seated1829 · Den Hirschsprungske Samling

Wilhelm Bendzs berømte malerier, periode for periode

Motiverne, der fangede Wilhelm Bendzs blik

De fire motiver, der optræder hyppigst i disse originaler, hver med sit fineste eksempel.

De museer, der udstiller Wilhelm Bendzs originalværker

De 8 museer, der rummer flest af malerierne på denne side.

Museum By Værker af Wilhelm Bendz Malerier fra denne liste
Statens Museum for Kunst, KøbenhavnStatens Museum for Kunst København 22 The German Painter Marcus Johann Heaselich, The German Painter Heinrich Marr, Christian IV på "Trefoldigheden" i slaget på Koldberger Heide 1644
Den Hirschsprungske Samling, KøbenhavnDen Hirschsprungske Samling København 3 Outside the Odense poorhouse., Mountain landscape, Interior from Amaliegade. Captain Carl Ludvig Bendz standing and Dr. Jacob Christian Bendz seated
Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, KøbenhavnNy Carlsberg Glyptotek København 2 A Smoking Party, Portrait of a young man with a Phrygian cap
Fitzwilliam-museet, CambridgeFitzwilliam-museet Cambridge 2 Portrait of a Man, Portrait of a Woman
Nationalmuseum, StockholmNationalmuseum Stockholm 1 Countess Sophia Vilhelmine Moltke, née Levetzau
Fuglsang Art Museum, GuldborgsundFuglsang Art Museum Guldborgsund 1 portrait of the painter Niels Peter Holbech
Alte Nationalgalerie, BerlinAlte Nationalgalerie Berlin 1 The painter Georg Heinrich Crola in his study.
Thorvaldsens Museum, KøbenhavnThorvaldsens Museum København 1 Artists in Finck's Coffee House

Wilhelm Bendz, årets signaturmalerier

Næsten ti år, fra 1824 til 1832, var nok for Wilhelm Bendz: galleriet gennemgår dem år for år, ét berømt originalværk efter det andet.

Værker per år

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Wilhelm Bendz's malerier: galleriets svar

Hvilket maleri af Wilhelm Bendz er det mest berømte af alle?Vis svaret

The German Painter Marcus Johann Heaselich (1831), Statens Museum for Kunst, København. Derefter følger Countess Sophia Vilhelmine Moltke, née Levetzau (1831) og A Smoking Party (1828).

Hvor gammel var Wilhelm Bendz, da The German Painter Marcus Johann Heaselich blev færdiggjort?Vis svaret

27 år gammel: The German Painter Marcus Johann Heaselich er fra 1831, og Wilhelm Bendz blev født i 1804.

Hvilke er Wilhelm Bendzs top 10 malerier?Vis svaret

The German Painter Marcus Johann Heaselich, Countess Sophia Vilhelmine Moltke, née Levetzau, A Smoking Party, The Visit of the Beggar to the Artist, portrait of the painter Niels Peter Holbech, The German Painter Heinrich Marr, Christian IV på "Trefoldigheden" i slaget på Koldberger Heide 1644, Portræt af jomfru Nissen, The Life Class at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts og Young Pan in a Grotto. Model. Ranglisten ovenfor viser det enkelte værks årstal og museum.

Hvor mange værker skabte Wilhelm Bendz?Vis svaret

Vores katalog indeholder 37 værker af Wilhelm Bendz, dateret fra 1824 til 1832.

Hvor hænger Wilhelm Bendzs mest berømte originaler?Vis svaret

Primært i Statens Museum for Kunst (København), Den Hirschsprungske Samling (København) og Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek (København). Museumslisten ovenfor viser dem alle.

Hvornår skabte Wilhelm Bendz sine mest berømte malerier?Vis svaret

I 1831: 8 af de 37 værker på denne side blev skabt dengang, herunder The German Painter Marcus Johann Heaselich.

Hvilke er Wilhelm Bendzs tidligste og seneste berømte værker?Vis svaret

På denne side er det tidligste portrait of the painter Niels Peter Holbech (1824) og det seneste The German Painter Heinrich Marr (1832).

Hvilke motiver vendte Wilhelm Bendz oftest tilbage til?Vis svaret

Man (14), Woman (12) og Portrait (10), fordelt på de 37 værker på denne side.

Hvilket medie arbejdede Wilhelm Bendz mest med?Vis svaret

Oil On Canvas, for 17 af de 37 værker på denne side.

Hvilken stilart er Wilhelm Bendz associeret med?Vis svaret

Danish golden age, baseret på originalerne på denne side.

Hvilke originalværker af Wilhelm Bendz findes i Statens Museum for Kunst?Vis svaret

The German Painter Marcus Johann Heaselich, The German Painter Heinrich Marr og Christian IV på "Trefoldigheden" i slaget på Koldberger Heide 1644: Statens Museum for Kunst, København har 22 af værkerne på denne side.

Wilhelm Bendz: kunstneren

Wilhelm Ferdinand Bendz: A Brief Biography

  • Born: March 20, 1804, Odense, Denmark
  • Died: November 14, 1832, Vicenza, Austrian Empire (present-day Italy)
  • Nationality: Danish
  • Movement: Danish Golden Age

Early Life and Artistic Training

  • Bendz was born in Odense on the island of Funen. At a young age, he demonstrated artistic talent and was sent to Copenhagen for formal training.
  • From 1820 to 1825, he studied at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts under Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg, a pivotal figure in Danish painting.
  • In 1825, Bendz attempted to win the prestigious gold medal for history painting but was unsuccessful. Subsequently, he focused on portraits and genre scenes.
  • He likely absorbed influences from contemporary German painting, particularly the Munich School, which impacted his artistic style.

Career Highlights and Artistic Development

  • Following graduation, Bendz exhibited regularly at Charlottenborg, gaining recognition for his works. The Royal Painting Collection acquired several of his paintings, including "Model Class at the Art Academy," "A Young Artist Looking at a Sketch Through a Mirror," and “A Sculptor Working with a Live Model.”
  • He served as an assistant in Eckersberg's studio, undertaking tasks like reconstructing historical paintings and creating copies.
  • In 1830, Bendz received a travel scholarship that allowed him to journey through Southern Europe. He spent approximately a year in Munich, a vibrant artistic center at the time.
  • His most significant work from this period is "Artist in the Evening at Finck's Coffee House in Munich," a group portrait showcasing his evolving style and observational skills.

Artistic Style and Influences

  • Influences: Bendz was heavily influenced by Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg, adopting his emphasis on direct observation, precise rendering, and clarity of composition. The Munich School also played a role in shaping his artistic vision.
  • Style Characteristics: His paintings are characterized by sophisticated lighting, complex compositions, and realistic portrayals of everyday life, particularly scenes involving artists and their colleagues. He excelled at depicting indoor settings with careful attention to light and shadow.
  • Technical Virtuosity: Bendz demonstrated technical virtuosity in his depictions of light sources and the resulting shadows, adding depth and realism to his works.

Legacy and Historical Significance

  • Despite a relatively short career cut short by his early death at age 28, Wilhelm Ferdinand Bendz is remembered as one of the most talented artists of his generation.
  • His paintings offer valuable insights into the artistic circles and daily lives of Danish artists during the Golden Age.
  • Bendz’s ability to blend portraiture, genre scenes, and allegorical elements showcases his ambition and artistic versatility.
  • Key works like "Artist in the Evening at Finck's Coffee House in Munich" continue to be admired for their technical skill and intimate portrayal of artistic life.