List of Danish women photographers
This is a list of women photographers who were born in Denmark or whose works are closely associated with that country.A
- Pia Arke, Greenlandic visual and performance artist, writer and photographer
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- Jette Bang, large collection of photographs of Greenland depicting the lifestyle of the Greenlandic Inuit
- Mari Bastashevski, Russian-born Danish photographer, writer, and artist
- Sisse Brimberg, staff photographer for National Geographic completing some 30 stories, now living in Scotland
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- Helena Christensen, fashion photographer contributing to Nylon, Marie Claire, and Elle
- Amalie Claussen, artistic photographer from Skagen
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- Tina Enghoff, photographer, video artist and writer
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- Frederikke Federspiel, one of the first female photographers to practice in Denmark, an early user of dry plates and flash powder
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- Marianne Grøndahl, documentary photographer working in the theatrical environment, also in advertising and portraiture
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- Thora Hallager, one of Denmark's earliest female photographers, practicing daguerreotyping from around 1850
- Caroline Hammer, early professional photographer
- Charlotte Hanmann, photographer, painter and graphic artist
- Liv Hansen, Danish portrait photographer; CEO of Tin Roof Headshots; based in London and Los Angeles
- Julie Edel Hardenberg, Greenland photographer and book illustrator
- Bodil Hauschildt, early Danish photographer, studio in Ribe
- Johanne Hesbeck, portrait photographer in Holte, north of Copenhagen
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- Sophia Kalkau, art photography, often categorized as performative photography, often related to her work as sculptor.
- Kirsten Klein, landscape photographer on the island of Mors with a melancholic style achieved by using older techniques
- Astrid Kruse Jensen, specialist in night photography
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- Astrid Kruse Jensen, specializing in night photography often with very long exposure times
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- Julie Laurberg, portrait and court photographer in Copenhagen
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- Rigmor Mydtskov, court photographer, also worked in the theatre environment
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- Mary Steen, Denmark's first female court photographer, opened a studio in 1884, encouraged women to take up photography
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- Louise Thomsen, early photographer with a studio in Hellebæk
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- Mary Willumsen, from 1916 produced postcards of women in scanty clothing, now considered an artistic contributor
- Benedicte Wrensted, opened a studio in Horsens in the 1880s before emigrating to the United States, where she photographed Native Americans