Christmas Day 1900Michael Peter Ancher · 1903

  • Art movementContemporary Realism
  • Creation date1903
  • Dimensions221.0 x 142.0 cm
  • MuseumSkagens Museum

Michael Peter Ancher (1849 – 1927)

Explore the captivating realism of Michael Ancher's paintings! Master of Skagen scenes, capturing Danish fishermen & coastal life with classical beauty.

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About this artwork

  • Title: Christmas Day 1900
  • Artist: Michael Peter Ancher
  • Year: 1903
  • Original dimensions: 221.0 x 142.0 cm
  • Format: Landscape
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: Skagens Museum
  • Movement: Contemporary Realism
  • Corpus context: family ties, quiet moments
  • Main color: Clay

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What is the creation date of "Christmas Day 1900" by Michael Peter Ancher?

"Christmas Day 1900" by Michael Peter Ancher was created in 1903.

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Why is the copyright status of "Christmas Day 1900" what it is?

"Christmas Day 1900" by Michael Peter Ancher is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. Copyright terms are measured from the artist's death, and Michael Peter Ancher died in 1927.

What stage of Michael Peter Ancher's career does "Christmas Day 1900" (1903) belong to?

The 1903 date places "Christmas Day 1900" in the Mature Period of Michael Peter Ancher's development.

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