Renbjærg Tileworks by Flensburg Fiord

Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg created the oil painting Renbjærg Tileworks by Flensburg Fiord in 1830. The work, which depicts the Rendbjerg Teglværk (tileworks) along the Flensburg Firth, was executed on canvas. Since its inception, the painting has been held in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst in Copenhagen, where it remains located.

The artwork was later included in the exhibition history of the museum's presentation titled A beautiful lie - Eckersberg, From Golden Age to Cobra: 150 years of Danish Art. No specific details regarding a private commission or an intermediate ownership chain prior to the museum's acquisition are provided in the available records.

The painting Renbjærg Tileworks by Flensburg Fiord, an 1830 oil on canvas landscape by Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg, is part of the Statens Museum for Kunst's holdings, where it is catalogued within the museum's collection of Danish Golden Age works. Its accession is recorded as part of the museum's inventory of 19th‑century paintings, though the precise accession number is not detailed in the available records. The work was featured in the exhibition titled “A beautiful lie – Eckersberg, From Golden Age to Cobra: 150 years of Danish Art,” which highlighted the artist’s evolving output across two centuries of Danish art history.

Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg, often recognized as the 'Father of Danish painting,' completed Renbjærg Tileworks by Flensburg Fiord in 1830. This oil painting captures a serene coastal landscape, depicting the Rendbjerg Tileworks situated along the tranquil Flensburg Fjord. The artwork is held in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst.

The artwork draws its subject directly from a specific location, the Rendbjerg Teglværk, a functioning brickworks by the Flensburg Fjord. This grounding in a real-world site reflects a common interest in depicting identifiable places within the landscape tradition of the period.