Historical FigureFemale
Helga Ancher
1883 – 1964
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryHelga Cathrine Ancher (1883–1964) was a Danish painter. As the daughter of Anna and Michael Ancher, she was closely associated with the Skagen Painters. Many of her paintings were of her family and friends in Skagen and of local landscapes, but a large part also featured fantastical themes from myths and folktales.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
August 19, 1883
Skagen
Date of death
March 18, 1964
Skagen
Citizenship
Kingdom of Denmark
Occupations & fields
painter
Awards & honours
Tagea Brandt Rejselegat
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