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Vilhelm Hammershøi

73 works

Vilhelm Hammershøi (1864-1916) was a Danish painter of quiet, grey interiors, many of them rooms of his own apartment in Copenhagen with a single figure seen from behind. Read more

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Painting of a woman in a dark dress stirring a teacup at a table against a grey wall.

Kunstnerens hustru Ida Hammershøi med en tekop

1907

Portrait of Svend Hammershøi, the artist's brother

1901

Muted interior painting of a man in a dark jacket glancing back beside a white glass-paned door and window.

Self-portrait. Sparrow's nest

1911

Seated woman in a black top hat with feather, olive jacket and black dress, against a muted grey-brown background.

Ida Ilsted, later the artist's wife

1890

Woman in black dress seated at a red-covered table beside a tall iron stove in a muted gray interior room.

Living room in Strandgade with the artist's wife

1902

Half-length portrait of a man with bowed head, clasped hands and a ring, dark jacket and white collar against black.

The composer Fini Henriques

1894-1898

Oil portrait of an elderly woman in a white headscarf and black dress with a lace collar, gazing downward.

Frederikke Amalie Hammershøi, née Rentzmann, the artist's mother

1894

Painting of a seated nude woman with closed eyes on a dark chair against a grey interior wall.

Nude female model

1889

Painting of a woman in a dark dress and white apron seen from behind, beside a wooden chair in a pale room.

Female figure seen from the back

1888

Muted interior with a dark tiled stove at left and an open white door at right, light falling on the wooden floor.

Interior. The old stove. Albertine's Delight, Lyngby

1888

Dim interior with a seated woman sewing in white and a standing older woman in black beside a wicker basket.

Evening interior. The artist's mother and wife

1891

Quiet interior with a paneled wall, multi-pane window, panelled door, and a patch of light on the wooden floor.

Moonlight, Strandgade 30

1900-1906

Art historian, later museum director Karl Madsen

1890

Grey interior with open white doors, a woman in black seen in the far room, a wooden chair and small framed pictures on the w

Interior Strandgade 30

1901

Dim interior with a man in dark clothes bent over a table lit by two candles, beside a window and a closed door.

The Collector of Coins

1904

Woman in dark dress sewing at a round table with a silver urn, in a muted grey Danish interior room.

The Artist's Wife at a Sewing Table

1897

Muted landscape of a green field, a dark hedgerow and a row of trees under a pale grey sky.

Landscape, early spring. Bernstorfvejen seen from Hellerupvej

1909

Dim interior with a man at a candlelit table by a window, a closed paneled door on the right wall.

The Coin Collector

1904

Woman in dark dress reading a book in a quiet, grey-toned interior beside a window with a potted plant.

Interior with the Artist's Wife

1910

Muted interior with open white doors, a dark wooden chair, and a woman in black standing in a far doorway.

Interior from the Home of the Artist

1900

Quiet interior with a woman in dark dress beside a table, sunlight patterning the floor from a paned window.

Strandgade, Sunshine

c. 1906

Grey interior with an empty wooden easel, a framed landscape on the wall, and a white bowl on a table through an open door.

Interiør med kunstnerens staffeli

1910

Muted interior painting of a music room with a harpsichord, cello, violin, pale chair, and grey paneled walls.

Interior. The Music Room, Strandgade 30

1907

Muted painting of an equestrian statue on a stone pedestal before a classical palace facade with columns and arched windows.

Amalienborg Plads

1896

Muted brown painting of dark tree trunks and branches in a grassy clearing under a pale grey sky.

Træstammer. Arresødal, Frederiksværk

1904

Painted self-portrait of a man with dark hair and moustache in a dark jacket and white collar, against a brown background.

Selvportræt

1890

Portrait of a woman in a dark high-necked dress against a muted ochre background, head tilted down, painted in 1896.

Portræt af fru Thora Bendix (Anne Victoria, f. Sundberg)

1896

Muted oil study of a flat field with a row of trees at left under a pale grey sky.

Parti fra Jægersborg Allé. Studie

1892

Dark interior with two lit candles on a round draped table beneath a large arched opening.

Interiør. Kunstigt lys

1909

Painting of tall trees casting long shadows across a grassy slope under a hazy sky, with a distant field at right.

Fra Fortunen

1901

Muted painting of a snowy two-storey brick building with chimneys and an arched doorway under a pale grey sky.

Fra det gamle Christiansborg

1907

Muted painting of two symmetrical building facades with an archway and pale grey sky, by Vilhelm Hammershøi, 1902.

Asiatisk Compagnis bygninger, set fra St. Annæ Gade på Christianshavn, København

1902

Vilhelm Hammershøi (1864-1916) was a Danish painter of quiet, grey interiors, many of them rooms of his own apartment in Copenhagen with a single figure seen from behind. Browse 73 works by Vilhelm Hammershøi from 21 museums, free to download in HD.