Hip, Hip, Hurrah!
Peder Severin Krøyer · 1888
Why it's great
A group of painters, writers and friends raise their glasses in a sunny garden in Skagen, in northern Denmark. Krøyer painted his colony of artist friends, including himself. The light is warm and the mood is joyful. It's one of the best-loved Danish paintings.
Where to see it
📍 Gothenburg Museum of ArtGothenburg, Sweden
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P. S. Krøyer was born in Stavanger, Norway, and grew up in Copenhagen, Denmark. He was the central figure of the Skagen Painters, an artist colony in northern Denmark. His paintings capture the beautiful blue light of summer evenings by the sea. He died in Skagen in 1909.
