Danish1849–1927
Michael Ancher
A Danish painter of the fishermen and families of Skagen, the artists' colony at the northern tip of Denmark. He married the painter Anna Brøndum, who became Anna Ancher.
A life in paintings
- 1849Born
- 1880Was the partner of Anna AncherSkagen
Michael and Anna Ancher married in 1880 and lived and worked in Skagen, both central to the Skagen Painters' colony. Their daughter Helga, born in 1883, became a painter too.
Source: Wikipedia - 1881
- 1903
- 1927Died
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Artists’ colony · Skagen, Denmark · 1875
Skagen Painters
Artists' colony at the northern tip of Jutland, late 1870s to the turn of the century, meeting at Brøndums Hotel (Anna Ancher's family).
Source: Wikipedia