latest research project news: Becoming BlueWhen Angela Jørgen Wadum study the many Dutch and Flemish paintings collected by Johannes Hage or later added to The Nivaagaard Collection, they scan the paintings […]
News #6 Becoming BlueWhen Angela Jørgen Wadum study the many Dutch and Flemish paintings collected by Johannes Hage or later added to The Nivaagaard Collection, they scan the paintings with an […]
NEWS #4THE EROTIC KITCHEN SCENE UNRAVELLEDWhy is the man in the painting wearing an apron – and was that the painter’s original intention with the artwork? Angela Jager and Jørgen […]
THE JOY OF EVERYDAY LIFE – IN THE NETHERLANDS AND DENMARK
The joy of everyday life - in the Netherlands and Denmark28 January – 16 June 2024The prolific Dutch art world of the 17th century bore witness to a break with […]
Become a benefactorBECOME A BENEFACTORSupport the Nivaagaard Collection and our acquisition of new worksIn 1908, Johannes Hage, the founder of the Nivaagaard Collection, made up a will in which he […]
Works for free downloadAll of the works in The Nivaagaard Collection are part of our common cultural heritage and accordingly fall under the public domain.They belong to everyone – including […]
Stories about mothersSEPTEMBER 20. – JANUAR 24. 2021Few truths apply to everyone throughout all times – but we all have a mother. Within art history, the trope of the mother […]
NEWS #2THE DISCOVERY OF AN INVISIBLE GRID – AND A FORGOTTEN MANRESEARCHERS ANGELA JAGER AND JØRGEN WADUM’S NEWS #2 TAKE THE BASIS OF THE PICTURE QUIET LAKE, N.D. OIL ON […]
Someday is now. Danh Vo præsenterer Sister Corita22. JUNE 2022 – 15. JANUARY 2023The artist Danh Vo revisits the Nivaagaard Collection in the summer of 2022 – this time to […]
Sofonisba – History’s forgotten miracleSEPTEMBER 3. 2022 – JANUARY 15. 2023She was known as the greatest female painter of her time – a miracle among her peers. Then she was […]
Mission and vissionMISSION AND VISSIONThe Nivaagaard Collection is a museum that offers insight into Danish and European art and culture in relation to the past, present and future. The museum insists […]
Alfie Atkins at the museumJUNe 21. – SEPTEMBER 17. 2023Kulturinformation Børn i byenEn lille æstetisk perle, hvor tiden går langsomtThis summer, Nivaagaards Malerisamling presents, for the first time in Denmark, an […]
Wilhelm Marstrand. The great narrator21 JANUARY – 12 JUNE 2022The Danish Golden Age painter Wilhelm Marstrand (1810-1873) was one of the few who mastered the ability to depict complicated compositions […]
Practical informationTHE NIVAAGAARD COLLECTIONThe Nivaagaard Collection was founded by landowner Johannes Hage, whose private collection was donated to the public as an independent institution in 1908. The museum is located […]
Brothers in artL.A. RING & H.A. BRENDEKILDE SEPTEMBER 22, 2019 – JANUARY 26, 2020Laurits Andersen (L. A. Ring 1854-1933) and Hans Andersen (H. A. Brendekilde 1857-1942) met at the Royal […]
WILHELM MARSTRAND
Double portrait of the merchant Christopher Friedenreich Hage (1759-1849) and his wife Arnette, born Just (1778-1866) "May I borrow the two brown horses?", 1849-1852