Michael Ancher ( 1849 - 1927 ) was a painter. Michael Ancher s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 11986.34 USD for Sailor with sou' wester at the helm in 2008 to a remarkable record 93173.49 USD for Fishermen from Skagen standing on the beach in the evening sun. in 2018 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.