Albert Anker Reading Girls

Between 22 March and 21 July 2024, the Kunstmuseum Bern is putting a unique focus on Albert Anker in the context of its collection. At the centre of Albert Anker. Reading Girls are Anker’s efforts in favour of the education of girls. Not only did he advocate for children’s right to an education as a politician, but as a painter often represented girls and young women reading and writing.

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