Siddende italienerinde 1846

"Siddende italienerinde" is a pencil drawing created in 1846 by Johan Thomas Lundbye, a Danish artist known for his Romantic-style landscapes and portraits. This particular work portrays a seated Italian woman, captured with delicate detail and a sense of realism. The composition is simple, focusing on the subject's figure and her graceful pose. The artist's skillful use of lines and shading adds depth and texture to the drawing, highlighting the woman's clothing and the subtle folds of her dress. This intimate portrayal showcases Lundbye's talent for capturing the essence of his subjects in a concise and expressive manner.