Peder Severin Krøyer

Four Women and a Little Girl Standing on the Shore, um 1894

Peder Severin Krøyer’s painting “Four Women and a Little Girl Standing on the Shore” is a preliminary study for the work “The Departure of the Fishing Fleet” (1894, ARoS art museum, Aarhus). While the final version shows an extensive stretch of beach where small groups of fisherwomen are bidding farewell to their husbands, the preliminary study focuses on four women. One of them is holding a young girl by the hand and gazing down lovingly at her; the others are looking out to sea. This snapshot...

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August M. Salomon (Grossist, 1923); Privatbesitz, Japan (2000); MKdW (2000).
Max Liebermann und Zeitgenossen. Neue Werke in der Sammlung, hrsg. von Ulrike Wolff-Thomsen, Ausst.-Kat. Museum Kunst der Westküste, Alkersum/Föhr, Heide 2016, S. 104, Kat. 63.
10 Jahre MKdW. Meisterwerke, hrsg. von Ulrike Wolff-Thomsen, Ausst.-Kat. Museum Kunst der Westküste, Alkersum/Föhr, Köln 2019, S. 218, Kat. 76

Peder Severin Krøyer (1851 - 1909)

Four Women and a Little Girl Standing on the Shore

um 1894

Oil on canvas

81.5 x 63 cm

Human

Inv.-Nr. 2 KRØ 01

Museum Kunst der Westküste

Access 2000

Not on display