Kanekørsel omkring "Hesten" på Kongens Nytorv 1855

"Kanekørsel omkring "Hesten" på Kongens Nytorv" is a pen and ink drawing by Danish artist Wilhelm Marstrand, dated 1855. The artwork depicts a horse-drawn carriage on a snowy street in Copenhagen, Denmark, near the iconic statue of the "Hesten" (the horse) at Kongens Nytorv (King's Square). Marstrand's detailed drawing captures the lively hustle and bustle of 19th century Copenhagen, emphasizing the interplay of people and transportation in the city. The sketch is housed at the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst. The artwork provides a glimpse into the daily life and urban landscape of Copenhagen in the mid-19th century.