Early Life and Artistic Training Born: Frederiksberg, Denmark, June 11, 1867 Died: 1940 Marie Triepcke Krøyer Alfvén, commonly known as Marie Krøyer, demonstrated an early aspiration to become an artist. She received private training in Copenhagen before pursuing further studies in Paris. In Paris, she was educated in the principles of Naturalism and significantly influenced by French Impressionists. Marriage to Peder Severin Krøyer and Life in Skagen Marie met Peder Severin Krøyer in Paris in 1889, leading to their marriage shortly after. The couple settled in Skagen in 189…