Michael Ancher (b. Bornholm 1849, d. Skagen 1927)
“Bedsteforældrene”. The grandparents. Lars Gaihede with his wife and grandson. Signed with monogram and dated 1875. Oil on canvas. 59×44 cm.
Elisabeth Fabritius, A Catalogue Raisonné of the Works of Michael Ancher no. 51.
Exhibited: Presumably at the December exhibition 1875 with the title “Bedsteforældrene”.
Provenance: Kunsthallen auction 225, 1957 no. 225 (Egil Christensen).
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Paintings and drawings, 21 September 2021