Helga Ancher and Engel Saxild playing chess in the home on Markvej in Skagen., Michael Peter Ancher, circa 1905

The saxild family were neighbours of the ancher family and the twin girls engel and ella saxild spent a lot of time with helga ancher, daughter of anna and michael. They appear on a number of paintings. Object Type: painting. Date: circa 1905. Dimensions: height: 50 cm (19.6 in); width: 60 cm (23.6 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Unknown. Michael Ancher - Helga Ancher og Engel Saxild spiller skak i hjemmet på Markvej