Kunstnerens moder Cecilia Magrete Købke siddende på en taburet 1810 - 1848

This pencil sketch, "Kunstnerens moder Cecilia Magrete Købke siddende på en taburet," is a quick study of the artist Christen Købke's mother, Cecilia Magrete Købke, seated on a stool. Created between 1810 and 1848, the drawing exemplifies Købke's early artistic development and his focus on capturing the likeness and posture of his subject. The sketch is a simple yet expressive representation of a familiar figure, showcasing Købke's talent for capturing the essence of his subjects with delicate lines and subtle shading. The artwork currently resides in the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen, Denmark.