Michael Ancher (b. Bornholm 1849, d. Skagen 1927)
Fishermen on the beach at Skagen on a quiet summer evening. Signed M. A. Oil on canvas. 37×48 cm.
The painting is a study or a minor repetition of the large “Fiskere ved stranden en stille sommeraften” (Fishermen on the beach on a quiet summer evening) from 1888 at the National Gallery of Denmark (Inv. no. KMS1336). That one deposited in Folketinget (The Danish Parliament).
Provenance: Bruun Rasmussen auction 893, 2020 no. 35, ill. p. 48.
Condition report available on request.
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