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Schilderijen van Wilhelm Bendz: De 37 bekendste, door de ogen van een galerie

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Volgens de visie van de galerie is het beroemdste schilderij van Wilhelm Bendz The German Painter Marcus Johann Heaselich (1831), waarvan het origineel in het Statens Museum for Kunst in Kopenhagen hangt. Countess Sophia Vilhelmine Moltke, née Levetzau (1831) en A Smoking Party (1828) maken het trio compleet dat elk oog herkent. Van de 37 werken van Wilhelm Bendz in onze catalogus presenteert de galerie hieronder de 37 bekendste werken, elk een origineel met de jaartal, het museum en wat het uniek maakt.

1804 – 1832, Odense Danish golden age Meeste werken: Statens Museum for Kunst

De top 10 schilderijen van Wilhelm Bendz in de galerie

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

The German Painter Marcus Johann Heaselich

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

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…

2
Countess Sophia Vilhelmine Moltke, née Levetzau (1831) door 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.

3
A Smoking Party (1828) door Wilhelm Bendz

A Smoking Party

1828 · Oil On Canvas · Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, Kopenhagen

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.

4
The Visit of the Beggar to the Artist (1829) door 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) door 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) door Wilhelm Bendz

The German Painter Heinrich Marr

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

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) door Wilhelm Bendz

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

1828 · Oil · Statens Museum for Kunst, Kopenhagen

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) door Wilhelm Bendz

Portræt af jomfru Nissen

1825 · Oil · Statens Museum for Kunst, Kopenhagen

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) door Wilhelm Bendz

Young Pan in a Grotto. Model

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

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.

Schilderijen van Wilhelm Bendz, gerangschikt van 11 tot 37

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

De beroemde schilderijen van Wilhelm Bendz, periode voor periode

De onderwerpen die de aandacht van Wilhelm Bendz troffen

De vier onderwerpen die het meest voorkomen in deze originelen, elk met zijn mooiste voorbeeld.

De musea waar de originele werken van Wilhelm Bendz worden bewaard

De 8 musea met de meeste schilderijen op deze pagina.

Museum Stad Werken van Wilhelm Bendz Schilderijen uit deze lijst
Statens Museum for Kunst, KopenhagenStatens Museum for Kunst Kopenhagen 22 The German Painter Marcus Johann Heaselich, The German Painter Heinrich Marr, Christian IV på "Trefoldigheden" i slaget på Koldberger Heide 1644
Hirschsprung Collection, KopenhagenHirschsprung Collection Kopenhagen 3 Outside the Odense poorhouse., Mountain landscape, Interior from Amaliegade. Captain Carl Ludvig Bendz standing and Dr. Jacob Christian Bendz seated
Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, KopenhagenNy Carlsberg Glyptotek Kopenhagen 2 A Smoking Party, Portrait of a young man with a Phrygian cap
Fitzwilliam College, CambridgeFitzwilliam College 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, BerlijnAlte Nationalgalerie Berlijn 1 The painter Georg Heinrich Crola in his study.
Thorvaldsen Museum, KopenhagenThorvaldsen Museum Kopenhagen 1 Artists in Finck's Coffee House

Wilhelm Bendz, de kenmerkende schilderijen van elk jaar

Ongeveer tien jaar, van 1824 tot 1832, waren genoeg voor Wilhelm Bendz: de galerie loopt er jaar voor jaar doorheen, een beroemd origineel na het andere.

Werken per jaar

Selecteer een jaar om de originele werken te bekijken.

Schilderijen van Wilhelm Bendz: de galerie geeft antwoord

Welk schilderij van Wilhelm Bendz is het beroemdste van allemaal?Onthul het antwoord

The German Painter Marcus Johann Heaselich (1831), Statens Museum for Kunst, Kopenhagen. Countess Sophia Vilhelmine Moltke, née Levetzau (1831) en A Smoking Party (1828) volgen.

Hoe oud was Wilhelm Bendz bij de voltooiing van The German Painter Marcus Johann Heaselich?Onthul het antwoord

27 jaar oud: The German Painter Marcus Johann Heaselich dateert uit 1831, en Wilhelm Bendz werd geboren in 1804.

Wat zijn de top 10 schilderijen van Wilhelm Bendz?Onthul het antwoord

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 en Young Pan in a Grotto. Model. De bovenstaande ranglijst vermeldt het jaar en het museum van elk werk.

Hoeveel werken heeft Wilhelm Bendz gemaakt?Onthul het antwoord

Onze catalogus bevat 37 werken van Wilhelm Bendz, daterend van 1824 tot 1832.

Waar hangen de beroemdste originele werken van Wilhelm Bendz?Onthul het antwoord

Voornamelijk in Statens Museum for Kunst (Kopenhagen), Hirschsprung Collection (Kopenhagen) en Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek (Kopenhagen). De bovenstaande museumtabel bevat een volledig overzicht.

Wanneer creëerde Wilhelm Bendz de beroemdste schilderijen?Onthul het antwoord

In 1831: 8 van de 37 werken op deze pagina werden toen gemaakt, waaronder The German Painter Marcus Johann Heaselich.

Wat zijn de vroegste en laatste beroemde werken van Wilhelm Bendz?Onthul het antwoord

Op deze pagina is het vroegste portrait of the painter Niels Peter Holbech (1824) en het laatste The German Painter Heinrich Marr (1832).

Welke onderwerpen keerde Wilhelm Bendz het vaakst naar terug?Onthul het antwoord

Man (14), Woman (12) en Portrait (10), verspreid over de 37 werken op deze pagina.

In welk medium werkte Wilhelm Bendz het meest?Onthul het antwoord

Oil On Canvas, voor 17 van de 37 werken op deze pagina.

Bij welke stroming wordt Wilhelm Bendz gerekend?Onthul het antwoord

Danish golden age, te oordelen aan de originelen op deze pagina.

Welke originelen van Wilhelm Bendz zijn in de collectie van het Statens Museum for Kunst?Onthul het antwoord

The German Painter Marcus Johann Heaselich, The German Painter Heinrich Marr en Christian IV på "Trefoldigheden" i slaget på Koldberger Heide 1644: het Statens Museum for Kunst, Kopenhagen herbergt 22 van de werken op deze pagina.

Wilhelm Bendz: de kunstenaar

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.