884/​51

Michael Ancher (b. Bornholm 1849, d. Skagen 1927)

Miss Wenck in Michael Ancher's studio inspecting a painting on the easel, maybe a portrait of herself. In the background Ancher's very fine Rococo chatol. Signed M. Ancher. Oil on panel. 39×24.5 cm.

Miss Wenck was daughter of the architect Heinrich Wenck (1851–1936), who worked as an architect for the State Railways. The Central Station in Copenhagen and Helsingør Railway Station are among his works.

Condition

Crackles and minimal retouches.

Additional Remarks

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Auction

Paintings & books, 26 February 2019

Category
Estimate

50,000–60,000 DKK

Price realised

Not sold