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Kaj Ejstrups malerier: De 5 mest berømte, rangeret
Opdateret november 2026 · rangeret efter vores popularitetsscore (søgninger, besøg og ordrer for hvert værk) · 5 værker af Kaj Ejstrup i vores katalog
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Det mest berømte maleri af Kaj Ejstrup er Self-Portrait (1932); originalen findes på Statens Museum for Kunst, København. Women Bathing (1938) og Landscape, Odsherred (1942) er tallene to og tre. Ud af de 5 værker af Kaj Ejstrup i vores katalog er dette de 5 mest berømte, rangeret med årstal og museum, så du kan vælge det maleri, du ønsker at bestille.
1902 – 1956, Copenhagen
Flest værker: Statens Museum for Kunst
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Museer der udstiller Kaj Ejstrups originalværker
Det museum, der rummer flest af malerierne på denne side.
| Museum | By | Værker af Kaj Ejstrup | Malerier fra denne liste |
|---|---|---|---|
 Statens Museum for Kunst |
København | 5 | Self-Portrait, Women Bathing, Landscape, Odsherred |
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Hvad er det mest berømte maleri af Kaj Ejstrup?Vis svar
Self-Portrait (1932), Statens Museum for Kunst, København, rangerer som nummer ét, efterfulgt af Women Bathing (1938) og Landscape, Odsherred (1942).
Hvor gammel var Kaj Ejstrup, da Self-Portrait blev malet?Vis svar
Kaj Ejstrup var 30 år gammel: Self-Portrait er dateret 1932, og Kaj Ejstrup blev født i 1902.
Hvor mange værker af Kaj Ejstrup har du på listen?Vis svar
5 værker af Kaj Ejstrup er i vores katalog, dateret fra 1932 til 1955.
Hvor opbevares de originale Kaj Ejstrup-malerier?Vis svar
Primært i Statens Museum for Kunst (København). Se museomtabelen ovenfor for den fulde liste.
Hvilken periode frembragte Kaj Ejstrups mest berømte malerier?Vis svar
I 1930s: 2 af de 5 malerier, der er rangeret her, stammer fra den tid, herunder Self-Portrait.
Hvilke er de tidligste og seneste berømte Kaj Ejstrup malerier?Vis svar
Ældste på denne side: Self-Portrait (1932). Nyeste: View of Lammefjorden (1955).
Hvilke originalværker af Kaj Ejstrup findes på Statens Museum for Kunst?Vis svar
Statens Museum for Kunst, København har 5 af de malerier, der er rangeret her, herunder Self-Portrait, Women Bathing og Landscape, Odsherred.
Kan jeg bestille en Kaj Ejstrup reproduktion?Vis svar
Ja. Hvert maleri på denne side kan bestilles som en håndmalet oliereproduktion eller som et print. Åbn maleriet, vælg størrelsen og afgiv din bestilling.
Om kunstneren: Kaj Ejstrup
A Life Shaped by the Danish Landscape
Kaj Ejstrup was born in 1902, the adopted son of a customs official. His upbringing in Buddinge, just north of Copenhagen, set the stage for a life dedicated to visual expression. Though he did not find a place at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, his path remained focused on the craft. He spent time between 1931 and 1937 learning the intricacies of wood engraving under Aksel Jørgensen, a period that helped refine his technical skill and eye for detail.
By 1930, he had settled in Åsen near Ordrup in Odsherred. He lived in an old homestead near Skamlebæk until 1944, and even after leaving that specific home, he returned to the Odsherred region for extended periods every year. This connection to the land became the heartbeat of his creative life.
The Spirit of Odsherred
As a central figure in the Odsherred Painters, Ejstrup helped define a specific way of seeing the Danish countryside. His landscapes often capture the quietude of the northwest Zealand region. He frequently painted buildings, outhouses, and farm animals, sometimes including a human figure to ground the scene. His palette in these works remained limited, focusing on the essential colors of the earth and sky. He had a particular talent for depicting horses, often showing them in motion—running or jumping—which added a sense of sudden energy to an otherwise peaceful setting.
His approach changed when he turned his attention to people. While his landscapes were restrained, his figure paintings utilized more vivid colors and an expressive tone. His versatility extended beyond the canvas to include:
- Woodcuts, such as his 1935 work Tolv træsnit fra byen
- Sculptures
- Drawings
- Illustrations
Legacy and Recognition
Ejstrup was a man of community within the art world, becoming a founding member of the Corner artists association in 1932. His work moved beyond the borders of Denmark, finding its way to galleries in Glasgow, Oslo, and Gothenburg. His contributions to Danish art were recognized in 1954 when he was awarded the Eckersberg Medal.
Today, his visual history is preserved in several important institutions. His paintings, woodcuts, and sculptures can be found in many of Denmark's art museums, including a large collection held at the Statens Museum for Kunst and much of his work housed at the Odsherreds Museum of Art.