List of Danish women artists
This is a list of women artists who were born in Denmark or whose artworks are closely associated with that country.
A
- Gudrun Stig Aagaard, textile artist
- Astrid Aagesen, designer working with tin and silver, active in Helsingborg, Sweden
- Nanna Aakjær, carpenter and woodcarver
- Naja Abelsen, Greenlandic painter and illustrator
- Lene Adler Petersen, multidisciplinary artist
- Else Alfelt, painter
- Catherine Engelhart Amyot, portrait and genre painter
- Anna Ancher, painter associated with the Skagen Painters
- Helga Ancher, painter, daughter of Anna and Michael Ancher
- Rigmor Andersen, furniture designer
- Astrid Andreasen, Faroese textile and graphic artist
- Pia Arke, Greenlandic visual and performance artist, writer and photographer
- Aggi Ásgerð Ásgeirsdóttir, Faroese visual artist
B
- Marie Vilhelmine Bang, painter
- Magdalene Bärens, painter
- Merete Barker, painter, contemporary artist
- Gerda Bengtsson, textile artist
- Johanne Bindesbøll, textile artist
- Malene Birger, fashion designer
- Thyra Boldsen, sculptor
- Elna Borch, sculptor
- Birthe Bovin, painter
- Elise Brandes, sculptor
- Margit Brandt, fashion designer
- Lilian Brøgger, illustrator
- Birthe Bovin, painter associated with the Odsherred Painters
- Lilian Brøgger, illustrator
- Laura Brun-Pedersen, landscape painter
- Eva Louise Buus, painter
C
- Louise Campbell, furniture and lighting designer
- Anne Marie Carl-Nielsen, sculptor
- Ebba Carstensen, Cubist painter
- Anthonore Christensen, flower painter
- Kirsten Christensen, painter and ceramist
- Franciska Clausen, painter
- Marie Jeanne Clemens, French-Danish engraver, pastel artist
- Kirsten Christensen, painter, ceramist
- Viera Collaro, light art specialist
- Lilibeth Cuenca Rasmussen, Philippine-born video and performance artist
D
- Dorte Dahlin, painter, graphic artist
- Inger Lut Debois, painter, headed the Danish Society of Female Artists
- Kirsten Dehlholm, scenic artist
- Nanna Ditzel, furniture designer
- Augusta Dohlmann, painter
- Helen Dohlmann, sculptor
- Bertha Dorph, painter, designer
- Margrete Drejer, textile artist
- Kirsten Dufour, visual artist
E
- Maja Lisa Engelhardt, painter
- Tina Enghoff, photographer, video artist and writer
- Lisa Engqvist, ceramist
- Merete Erbou Laurent, weaver and magazine editor
- Helle-Vibeke Erichsen, etcher, painter, created caricatures of people she met
- Gutte Eriksen, ceramist
- Charlotte Eskildsen, fashion designer
F
- Julie Fagerholt, fashion designer
- Sonja Ferlov Mancoba, avant-garde sculptor
- Else Fischer-Hansen, abstract painter
- Helga Foght, textile artist
- Johanna Marie Fosie, Denmark's first professional female artist
- Dagmar Freuchen-Gale, illustrator and writer
- Edma Frølich, painter
G
- Esther Gehlin, Danish-Swedish painter and textile artist
- Edith Grøn, Danish-born Nicaraguan sculptor
H
- Henriette Hahn-Brinckmann, painter, printmaker
- Christina Liljenberg Halstrøm, furniture designer
- Bente Hammer, textile artist and fashion designer
- Charlotte Hanmann, photographer, painter and graphic artist
- Inger Hanmann, painter and enamelwork artist
- Karen Hannover, ceramist
- Gerda Henning, weaver and textile designer
- Gesa Hansen, German-Danish furniture designer
- Charlotte Haslund-Christensen, photographic artist
- Emilie Demant Hatt, artist, writer and ethnographer
- Irene Hedlund, illustrator and children's writer
- Berit Heggenhougen-Jensen, painter
- Ella Heide, associated with the younger generation of Skagen painters
- Ghita Hempel, painter
- Marie Henriques, painter
- Louise Hindsgavl, ceramic artist
- Berit Hjelholt, textile artist
- Aka Høegh, Greenlandic painter, graphic artist and sculptor
- Nina Hole, ceramist
- Astrid Holm, painter and textile artist
- Ebba Holm, painter, engraver
- Olivia Holm-Møller, painter, sculptor
- Sophie Holten, painter
- Suzette Holten, painter, ceramist
- Anne-Birthe Hove, Greenlandic graphic artist
- Jytte Høy, contemporary artist, educator
- Bizzie Høyer, painter, art teacher
- Lone Høyer Hansen, sculptor
I
- Lucie Ingemann, painter, remembered for altar paintings
J
- Ville Jais Nielsen, portrait painter
- Grete Jalk, furniture designer
- Elisabeth Jerichau-Baumann, Polish-Danish painter
- Kirsten Justesen, sculptor, scenographer, installation artist
K
- Bodil Kaalund, painter, textile artist, church decorator
- Sigrid Kähler, ceramist and painter
- Jane Jin Kaisen, visual artist, filmmaker
- Sophia Kalkau, multidisciplinary artist
- Rita Kernn-Larsen, surrealist painter
- Helvig Kinch, painter
- Bodil Kjær, furniture designer
- Elle Klarskov Jørgensen, sculptor
- Kirsten Klein, photographer
- Anna Klindt Sørensen, painter
- Vibeke Klint, textile artist
- Eva Koch, sculptor
- Elise Konstantin-Hansen, painter, ceramist
- Ann-Mari Kornerup, Swedish-Danish textile artist
- Holcha Krake, textile artist
- Ellen Krause, painter associated with the Odsherred Painters
- Johanne Cathrine Krebs, painter
- Nathalie Krebs, potter
- Charlotte Christiane von Krogh, painter
- Marie Krøyer, painter associated with the Skagen Painters
L
- Marie Gudme Leth, textile designer pioneering screen printing
- Kirsten Lockenwitz, painter and sculptor
- Christine Løvmand, painter
- Agnes Lunn, painter, sculptor
- Marie Luplau, painter
- Nanna Lysholt Hansen, performance artist and curator
M
- Anne Sofie Madsen, fashion designer
- Lise Malinovsky, painter
- Thyra Manicus-Hansen, ceramic artist, trade unionist
- Cecilie Manz, furniture designer
- Cathrine Marie Møller, embroiderer
- Christel Marott, illustrator, painter and sculptor
- Dea Trier Mørch, artist, writer
- Ursula Munch-Petersen, ceramist
- Emilie Mundt, painter
- Jane Muus, painter, illustrator
- Vera Myhre, painter and graphic artist
N
- Kim Naver, designer and textile artist
- Elisabeth Neckelmann, painter and head of the Danish Society of Female Artists
- Hermania Neergaard, still life painter
- Elsa Nielsen, graphic artist
- Ville Jais Nielsen, painter
- Astrid Noack, sculptor
- Ernestine Nyrop, textile artist and fresco painter
O
- Tove Ólafsson, sculptor
- Dagmar Olrik, painter and tapestry artist
- Kirsten Ortwed, sculptor
- Sara Mathilde Øster, painter
P
- Sophie Pedersen, painter
- Johanne Pedersen-Dan, painter
- Nielsine Petersen, sculptor
- Ingeborg Plockross Irminger, sculptor
- Etiyé Dimma Poulsen, sculptor, ceramist
- Gudrun Poulsen, painter, president of Kvindelige Kunstneres Samfund, female artists society
- Bolette Puggaard, landscape painter
R
- Anu Ramdas, artist
- Pia Ranslet, painter and sculptor
- Franka Rasmussen, German-born Danish textile artist
- Louise Ravn-Hansen, painter and etcher
- Jane Reumert, ceramist
- Jytte Rex, painter, writer, filmmaker
- Lise Ring, sculptor and art organization player
- Monica Ritterband, artist, designer
- Elizabeth Romhild, Danish-Armenian painter, sculptor and designer
S
- Naja Salto, textile artist
- Marie Sandholt, painter and ceramist
- Anna Sarauw, textile artist
- Helen Schou, sculptor
- Alev Ebüzziya Siesbye, Turkish-Danish ceramist
- Vigdis Sigmundsdóttir, Faroese collage artist
- Agnes Slott-Møller, symbolist painter
- Ruth Smith, Faroese painter
- Dagmar Starcke, textile artist
- Georgia Skovgaard, embroiderer
- Agnes Slott-Møller, painter
- Eva Sørensen, sculptor, ceramist
- Dagmar Starcke, painter and textile artist
- Nina Sten-Knudsen, painter
- Gudrun Stig Aagaard, textile designer
- Karen Strand, goldsmith, jewellery designer
- Kamma Svensson, illustrator
- Christine Swane, painter
- Anna Syberg, painter
T
- Anne Marie Telmányi, painter, writer
- Emma Thomsen, painter
- Pauline Thomsen, painter, art teacher
- Helle Thorborg, painter and graphic designer
- Elisa Marie Thornam, painter and illustrator
- Ludovica Thornam, painter
- Jette Thyssen, textile artist
- Elisabeth Toubro, sculptor
- Paula Trock, weaver, textile artist
- Eleonora Tscherning, painter, memoirist
- Nicoline Tuxen, painter
U
- Sara Ulrik, flower painter
- Lin Utzon, ceramics, textiles
- Susanne Ussing, artist, ceramist, architect
V
- Ingrid Vang Nyman, illustrator
- Hanne Varming, sculptor and medallist
- Gertrud Vasegaard, ceramist
- Hanne Vedel, weaver
- Adelgunde Vogt, sculptor
W
- Olga Wagner, painter and sculptor
- Clara Wæver, embroiderer
- Elisabeth Wandel, painter
- Gertie Wandel, textile artist
- Lise Warburg, textile artist and writer
- Gerda Wegener, painter, illustrator
- Bertha Wegmann, portrait painter
- Ida Winckler, textile artist, specializing in embroidery