Illustration til H. C. Andersen: "Rejsekammeraten" 1853 - 1902

"Illustration til H. C. Andersen: 'Rejsekammeraten'" is a woodcut by Danish artist Louis Sørensen, created between 1853 and 1902. This illustration is a rendition of a scene from a Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale, showcasing a woman being pursued by a winged figure while a dark figure with a large wing swoops behind her. Sørensen's detailed style captures the drama and suspense of the story, employing dark tones to create a sense of impending doom. This artwork, now part of the SMK – Statens Museum for Kunst collection, is a testament to the enduring power of Andersen's tales and Sørensen's skill as an illustrator.