Skagens Museum

Skagens Museum

Statue of Michael Ancher and PS Krøyer by Laurits Tuxen
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Established	1908
Location	Skagen, Denmark
Coordinates	57°43′28.56″N 10°35′50.28″E / 57.7246000°N 10.5973000°E / 57.7246000; 10.5973000
Type	Art museum
Visitors	89.004 (2014)[1]
Director	Lisette Vind Ebbesen
Architect	Ulrik Plesner (1928), Friis & Moltke (2014–2016)
Website	skagensmuseum.dk

Skagens Museum is an art museum in Skagen, Denmark, that exhibits an extensive collection of works by members of the colony of Skagen Painters who lived and worked in the area in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Important artists include Marie and P. S. Krøyer, Anna and Michael Ancher, Laurits Tuxen, Viggo Johansen, and Holger Drachmann. The museum also hosts special exhibitions. Its facilities include a café in the Garden House, an old building which for a while served as home residence and studio of Anna and Michael Ancher.