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Little girl standing on Skagen's southern Beach Painting ID:: 97075
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Peder Severin Kroyer Little girl standing on Skagen's southern Beach 1884(1884)
Medium Oil on wood
Dimensions 31.5 x 20.4 cm
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Sea Painting ID:: 97097
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Peder Severin Kroyer Sea 1904(1904)
Medium oil on canvas
Dimensions 57 X 82 cm
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Boys bathing on a summer evening at Skagen Beach Painting ID:: 97128
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Peder Severin Kroyer Boys bathing on a summer evening at Skagen Beach 1901 - 1909
Medium oil on canvas
Dimensions 153 x 100 cm
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Summer evening on Skagens Southern Beach Painting ID:: 98001
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Peder Severin Kroyer Summer evening on Skagens Southern Beach 1893(1893)
Medium oil on canvas
Dimensions 100 x 150 cm
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Peder Severin Kroyer
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Norwegian-born Danish Painter, 1851-1909
Norwegian-Danish painter, was born in Stavanger, Norway to Ellen Cecilie Gjesdal. He is one of the best known and beloved, and undeniably the most colorful of the Skagen Painters, a community of Danish and Nordic artists who lived, gathered or worked in Skagen, Denmark, especially during the final decades of the 1800s. Krøyer was the unofficial leader of the group. The mother having been judged unfit, he was given to be cared for by Gjesdal's sister and the sister's husband. Along with the foster parents, he moved to Copenhagen soon afterwards. He began his art education at nine years of age under private tutelage, and was enrolled in Copenhagen's Technical Institute the following year. In 1870 at the age of 19 he completed his studies at the Royal Danish Academy of Art (Det Kongelige Danske Kunstakademi), where he studied with Frederik Vermehren. In 1873 he was awarded the gold medal and a scholarship. His official debut as a painter was in 1871 at Charlottenborg with a portrait of a friend, painter Frans Schwartz. He exhibited regularly at Charlottenborg throughout his lifetime. In 1874 Heinrich Hirschsprung bought his first painting from Krøyer, |
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