Why it matters
Krøyer and his wife Marie stroll on the beach in the moonlight with their dog Rap. It is one of the best-known paintings of the Skagen Painters.
Did you know?
- It was painted in 1899.
- Krøyer arrived in Skagen in 1882.
- He planned a large double portrait as early as 1895.
Based on the Wikipedia article Summer Evening at Skagen Beach – The Artist and his Wife (CC BY-SA 4.0).