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Michael Peter Ancher
(1849 - 1927)
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Lived/Active: Denmark
Known for: impressionist seascape, fishing scene genre and portrait painting
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Stormy day with fishermen watching the ships passing by
Artwork images are copyright of the artist or assignee
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Michael Peter Ancher was a Danish impressionist artist. He is most associated with his paintings of fishermen and other scenes from the Danish port of Skagen. His paintings are classics, and he is probably one of Denmark's most popular artists.
Michael Peter Ancher was born at Rutsker on the island of Bornholm. He studied at the Royal Danish Academy of Art* (Det Kongelige Danske Kunstakademi) in Copenhagen (1871-5), where his teachers Wilhelm Marstrand and Frederik Vermehren encouraged hi (showing 500 of 4457 characters). |
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