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Michael Ancher (1849-1927)
Aliases:
Michael Peter Ancher
Professions:
Painter
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Biography
(b
Rutsker,
9
June
1849;
d
Skagen,
19
Sept
1927).
He
studied
at
the
Kongelige
Akademi
for
de
Skønne
Kunster,
Copenhagen
(1871–5),
where
his
teachers
Wilhelm
Marstrand
and
Frederik
Vermehren
encouraged
his
interest
in
genre
painting.
He
first
visited
Skagen
in
1874
and
settled
there
in
1880,
having
found
that
subject-matter
drawn
from
local
scenery
was
conducive
to
his
artistic
temperament.
In
Will
he
Manage
to
Weather
the
Point?
(1880;
Copenhagen,
Kon.
Saml.)
several
fishermen
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